Brewer's: Finger in the Pie

To have a finger in the pie. To assist or mix oneself officiously in any matter. Esse rei particeps. In French, Mettro la main à la pâte.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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