weasel into

English

Verb

weasel into (third-person singular simple present weasels into, present participle (US) weaseling into or (UK) weaselling into, simple past and past participle (US) weaseled into or (UK) weaselled into)

  1. (informal, idiomatic) To enter a place or a situation by being dishonest or by persuading someone in a clever way.
    Synonym: weasel one's way