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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.
Synonyms for SCREWED: distorted, deformed, tortured, curled, contorted, warped, misshaped, squinched; Antonyms of SCREWED: straightened, uncurled, unbent
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.
Slang To injure or damage: Lifting those boxes really screwed up my back. That decision screwed up my career.
to strengthen: [~ + up + object] I screwed up my courage and asked for a raise. [ Slang ] ( vulgar ). to cheat or take advantage of (someone): [ ~ + object ] We were really screwed on that deal. [ Slang ] ( vulgar ). to have sexual intercourse (with): [ ~ + object ] screwed her on their first date.
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. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
He looked about distractedly and screwed up his eyes as if dazzled by the sun. He was really screwed up last spring. When these are held from turning, their frictional resistance may be adjusted by means of nuts on the screwed bolts which hold them together until the shaft revolves at a given speed.
There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective screwed, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. screwed has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
The bulb should just screw into the socket. The lid simply screws on. [transitive] to use your hand to make something, especially a piece of paper, form a tight ball. screw something up (into something) I screwed up the letter and threw it into the fire.
