screwy

[ skroo-ee ]

/ ˈskru i /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR screwy ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective, screw·i·er, screw·i·est.Slang.

crazy; nutty: I think you're screwy, refusing an invitation to the governor's dinner.

disconcertingly strange: There's something screwy about his story.

absurdly peculiar or impractical; ridiculous: screwy ideas.

Origin of screwy

First recorded in 1810–20; screw + -y¹

Words nearby screwy

screw-top, screwup, screw up one's courage, screwworm, screwworm fly, screwy, screw you, Scriabin, scribble, scribbler, scribbling block

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Example sentences from the Web for screwy

That was the sad and screwy logic that propelled Douglas McAuthur McCain and his pal Troy Kastigar.
American Jihadis Douglas McCain and Troy Kastigar: From Losers to Martyrs|Michael Daly|August 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
My sponsor and I had some pretty good sessions about it, and some of the screwy results I wrote you begin to make sense.
On Handling the Data|M. I. Mayfield
There must be a simpler hypothesis; I refuse to believe your screwy notions without some real evidence.
Sentiment, Inc.|Poul William Anderson
Then when the boys in Havana answered that screwy letter perhaps they'd all have something to go by.
The Five Arrows|Allan Chase

They seemed to come in series of threes in this screwy place, he thought.
Castle of Terror|E.J. Liston
That'll make everyone skew all weird and screwy, and make everyone look guilty.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for screwy

screwy

/ (ˈskruːɪ) /

adjective screwier or screwiest

informal odd, crazy, or eccentric

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单词	screwy
释义	screwy [ skroo-ee ] / ˈskru i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR screwy ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, screw·i·er, screw·i·est.Slang. crazy; nutty: I think you're screwy, refusing an invitation to the governor's dinner. disconcertingly strange: There's something screwy about his story. absurdly peculiar or impractical; ridiculous: screwy ideas. Origin of screwy First recorded in 1810–20; screw + -y¹ Words nearby screwy screw-top, screwup, screw up one's courage, screwworm, screwworm fly, screwy, screw you, Scriabin, scribble, scribbler, scribbling block Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for screwy That was the sad and screwy logic that propelled Douglas McAuthur McCain and his pal Troy Kastigar. American Jihadis Douglas McCain and Troy Kastigar: From Losers to Martyrs\|Michael Daly\|August 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST My sponsor and I had some pretty good sessions about it, and some of the screwy results I wrote you begin to make sense. On Handling the Data\|M. I. Mayfield There must be a simpler hypothesis; I refuse to believe your screwy notions without some real evidence. Sentiment, Inc.\|Poul William Anderson Then when the boys in Havana answered that screwy letter perhaps they'd all have something to go by. The Five Arrows\|Allan Chase They seemed to come in series of threes in this screwy place, he thought. Castle of Terror\|E.J. Liston That'll make everyone skew all weird and screwy, and make everyone look guilty. Little Brother\|Cory Doctorow British Dictionary definitions for screwy screwy / (ˈskruːɪ) / adjective screwier or screwiest informal odd, crazy, or eccentric 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 screwy abnormal, batty, bizarre, crazy, daft, dotty, far out, flaky, funky, irregular, mad, nutty, odd, oddball, off the wall, off-center, offbeat, outlandish, peculiar, queer
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screwy

adjective, screw·i·er, screw·i·est.Slang.

Origin of screwy

Words nearby screwy

Example sentences from the Web for screwy

British Dictionary definitions for screwy

adjective screwier or screwiest

Words related to screwy