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- DictionaryScrewed/skro͞od/
adjective
- 1. (of a bolt or other device) having a helical ridge or thread running around the outside: "any tappings that aren't being used on the cylinder can be fitted with screwed blanks"
- 2. in a difficult or hopeless situation; ruined or broken. informal
in very bad trouble or difficulty: If we don't get this finished on time, we're screwed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Experiencing difficulties. be. be (caught) between a rock and a hard place idiom. be climbing the walls idiom. be for the high jump idiom. be/come up against a brick wall idiom.
Screwed definition: fastened with screws. . See examples of SCREWED used in a sentence.
Jun 2, 2024 · screwed (comparative more screwed, superlative most screwed) (slang, mildly vulgar) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
adjective. 1. fastened by a screw or screws. 2. having spiral grooves like a screw; threaded. 3. twisted or distorted. 4. British a slang word for drunk.
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1. a. : a simple machine consisting of a solid cylinder with a winding groove around it and a correspondingly grooved hollow cylinder into which it fits. b. : a nail-shaped or rod-shaped metal piece with a winding groove used for fastening solid pieces together. 2.
I'll be screwed if I don't make it to work within an hour. You'll be screwed if your dad catches you smoking coke. See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem .
1. To drive or tighten (a screw). 2. a. To fasten, tighten, or attach by means of a screw or similar fastener. b. To attach (a tapped or threaded fitting or cap) by twisting into place. c. To rotate (a part) on a threaded axis.
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Synonyms for SCREWED: distorted, deformed, tortured, curled, contorted, warped, misshaped, squinched; Antonyms of SCREWED: straightened, uncurled, unbent.
