What does "Screw" mean?

metal fastener with threads

Synonym: fasteners, bolts Opposite: nails, staples

"Screw" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

look...this screw has three pointy sides.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E3

Should you be using screws instead of nails?

Modern Family S3E7

Would like to help me screw some angle irons onto some 2x4s?

Parks and Recreation S6E18

And it's all just going great, until this other dude shows up in this monster truck, so we're pretty much screwed, because he can just push the entire dump truck off the tracks, which, you know, is what he does.

Breaking Bad S5E11

In a few weeks I'll be screwed.

Desperate Housewives S1E14

I'm so screwed.

Emily in Paris S1E7

We're screwed!

Family Guy S1E4

Well, screw charity work.

Friends S10E14

"Screw" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 10 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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