Meaning of the word "have a finger in every pie" in English
What does "have a finger in every pie" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
have a finger in every pie
US /hæv ə ˈfɪŋɡər ɪn ˈɛvri paɪ/
UK /hæv ə ˈfɪŋɡər ɪn ˈɛvri paɪ/
Idiom
1.
to be involved in and have influence over many different activities, often in a way that is annoying to others
Example:
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She likes to have a finger in every pie, so she's on every committee.
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The manager tends to have a finger in every pie, which sometimes slows down decision-making.
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