Definition of Screw
Noun: screw skroo
- A (usually metal) fastener with a helical thread used for joining things firmly or permanently together, put in place by turning under force
- Someone who guards prisoners
- prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler [Brit], turnkey [archaic]
- A simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
- A propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
- screw propeller
- [vulgar] Slang for sexual intercourse
- make whoopee
- [vulgar] Have sexual intercourse
"they screwed in the back of the car";
- sleep together, love, make out, make love, sleep with, have sex, know [archaic], do it, be intimate, have intercourse, lie with [archaic], bed, have a go at it, get it on, make whoopee, nail [N. Amer]
- Turn like a screw
- Cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
"drive in screws or bolts";
- drive in
- Tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
"Screw the bottle cap on"
- Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- cheat, chouse, shaft, chicane, jockey
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