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adjectivefastened with screws. having grooves like a screw; threaded. twisted; awry. Slang. bilked; cheated. Chiefly British Slang. drunk; intoxicated. Origin of screwedFirst recorded in 1640–50; screw + -ed2 Words nearby screwedscrewball, screw bean, screw cap, screw conveyor, screwdriver, screwed, screw eye, screw fly, screwhead, screw hook, screw jack Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for screwedThe Democrats are screwed with these people, in these states. Inside the Democrats’ Godawful Midterm Election Wipeout|Michael Tomasky|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST Of course, the Republicans are screwed in a lot of places, too. Inside the Democrats’ Godawful Midterm Election Wipeout|Michael Tomasky|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST But make no mistake, the Heat are kind of screwed right now. LeBron James: The Yoko Ono of The Heatles|Robert Silverman|July 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST He has to get this right, or every time he makes a budget forecast or talks about tax percentages, he is going to be screwed. Why 7 Times 8 Tripped Up the UK Chancellor|Tim Teeman|July 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And every time I had tried suicide in the previous year I had screwed it up. The First Modern School Shooter Feels Responsible for the Rest|Michael Daly|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST The upper part of the stud is screwed, and carries the guard D and an hexagonal nut E. F is the india-rubber. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design|David Allan Low For a few days past, I've been pretty certain about myself--and to-night I screwed it out of Barnett. Lady Merton, Colonist|Mrs. Humphry Ward The coffin had been brought on shore; the body of Ready was put into it, and it was screwed down. Masterman Ready|Captain Frederick Marryat The only place to hang clothing was the back of the door, into which hooks had been screwed. The Hills of Refuge|Will N. Harben If I had been screwed last night, those fellows would have burnt the college down.
British Dictionary definitions for screwed
adjectivefastened by a screw or screws having spiral grooves like a screw; threaded twisted or distorted British a slang word for drunk Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to screwedtighten, scrunch, pucker, crumple, cheat, pinch, squeeze, turn, twine, work, spiral, wind, rumple, distort, contract, crinkle, crimp, wrinkle, extort, ream |