Screw
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British pronunciation/skɹˈuː/
American pronunciation/ˈskɹu/

Definition & Meaning of "screw"

Screw
01

a small pointy piece of metal that can be fasten into wooden or metal objects using a screwdriver to hold things together

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screw definition and meaning
02

slang for sexual intercourse

03

made with strands or inserts of elastic

04

a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air

05

a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole

06

someone who guards prisoners

to screw
01

to cheat or take advantage of someone unfairly, often for financial gain

Transitive: to screw sb
to screw definition and meaning
02

to firmly attach or tighten something using a turning metal fastener

Transitive: to screw sth to a support structure | to screw sth onto a support structure
to screw definition and meaning
03

to tighten something by rotating it in a twisting motion

Transitive: to screw sth to sth | to screw sth into sth | to screw sth onto sth
04

to engage in sexual intercourse

Transitive: to screw sb

screw

n

screwy

adj

screwy

adj
example
Example
The carpenter inserted screws into the wooden boards to construct the frame.
He replaced the old screws with longer ones to better secure the shelf to the wall.
She tightened the screws on the chair to prevent it from wobbling.
The technician used a screwdriver to remove the screws holding the panel in place.
He used a screwdriver to tighten the screws holding the shelves to the wall.
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