Screw meanings. All definitions of Screw

noun screw fastener 1

transitive verb screw fasten 1

noun screw threaded pin 1

abbreviation SCREW sex 1

noun screw propeller 1

noun screw turn of a screw 1

noun screw prison guard 1

noun screw wages 1

noun plural screw coercion 1

intransitive verb screw turn like a screw 1

intransitive verb screw able to connect like a screw 1

intransitive verb screw rotate 1

intransitive verb screw extort 1

intransitive verb screw have sex 1

transitive verb screw turn 1

transitive verb screw extract 1

transitive verb screw coerce 1

transitive verb screw cheat 1

transitive verb screw contort 1

transitive verb screw crumple 1

noun screw a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver. 1

noun screw a threaded cylindrical pin or rod with a head at one end, engaging a threaded hole and used either as a fastener or as a simple machine for applying power, as in a clamp, jack, etc. Compare bolt1 (def 3). 1

noun screw British. a tapped or threaded hole. 1

noun screw something having a spiral form. 1

noun screw screw propeller. 1

noun screw Usually, screws. physical or mental coercion: The terrified debtor soon felt the gangster's screws. 1

noun screw a single turn of a screw. 1

noun screw a twist, turn, or twisting movement. 1

noun screw Chiefly British. a little salt, sugar, tobacco, etc., carried in a twist of paper. Slang. a mean, old, or worn-out horse; a horse from which one can obtain no further service. Slang. a friend or employer from whom one can obtain no more money. Slang. a miser. 1

noun screw British Informal. salary; wages. 1

noun screw Slang. a prison guard. 1

noun screw Slang: Vulgar. an act of coitus. a person viewed as a sexual partner. 1

verb with object screw to fasten, tighten, force, press, stretch tight, etc., by or as if by means of a screw or device operated by a screw or helical threads. 1

verb with object screw to operate or adjust by a screw, as a press. 1

verb with object screw to attach with a screw or screws: to screw a bracket to a wall. 1

verb with object screw to insert, fasten, undo, or work (a screw, bolt, nut, bottle top with a helical thread, etc.) by turning. 1

verb with object screw to contort as by twisting; distort (often followed by up): Dad screwed his face into a grimace of disgust. 1

verb with object screw to cause to become sufficiently strong or intense (usually followed by up): I screwed up my courage to ask for a raise. 1

verb with object screw to coerce or threaten. 1

verb with object screw to extract or extort. 1

verb with object screw to force (a seller) to lower a price (often followed by down). 1

verb with object screw Slang. to cheat or take advantage of (someone). 1

verb with object screw Slang: Vulgar. to have coitus with. 1

verb without object screw to turn as or like a screw. 1

verb without object screw to be adapted for being connected, taken apart, opened, or closed by means of a screw or screws or parts with helical threads (usually followed by on, together, or off): This top screws on easily. 1

verb without object screw to turn or move with a twisting or rotating motion. 1

verb without object screw to practice extortion. 1

verb without object screw Slang: Vulgar. to have coitus. 1

idioms screw have a screw loose, Slang. to be eccentric or neurotic; have crazy ideas: You must have a screw loose to keep so many cats. 1

idioms screw have one’s head screwed on right/straight. head (def 67). 1

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