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screw — [[t]skru͟ː[/t]] screws, screwing, screwed 1) N COUNT A screw is a metal object similar to a nail, with a raised spiral line around it. You turn a screw using a screwdriver so that it goes through two things, for example two pieces of wood, and… … English dictionary
screw — screw1 [ skru ] noun count * 1. ) a thin pointed piece of metal used for fastening one thing to another. It has a raised twisted part on it called a thread. You push and turn it with a screwdriver instead of hitting it with a hammer like a nail:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
screw — 01. We need some [screws] to put this shelf up on the wall. 02. The threads on this [screw] are gone, and it keeps coming out. 03. I had to [screw] the bolt in with my fingernail because I didn t have any tools. 04. Beer bottles these days all… … Grammatical examples in English
screw — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ wood ▪ loose VERB + SCREW ▪ turn ▪ loosen, tighten ▪ … Collocations dictionary
screw */ — I UK [skruː] / US [skru] verb Word forms screw : present tense I/you/we/they screw he/she/it screws present participle screwing past tense screwed past participle screwed 1) [transitive] to fasten one thing to another using screws Next screw the… … English dictionary
screw — I. noun Etymology: Middle English scrue, from Middle French escroe female screw, nut, from Medieval Latin scrofa, from Latin, sow Date: 15th century 1. a. a simple machine of the inclined plane type consisting of a spirally grooved solid cylinder … New Collegiate Dictionary
screw up — phrasal verb Word forms screw up : present tense I/you/we/they screw up he/she/it screws up present participle screwing up past tense screwed up past participle screwed up 1) [transitive] to make something into a smaller shape by squeezing or… … English dictionary
screw up — 1) PHR V ERG If you screw up your eyes or your face, you tighten your eye or face muscles, for example because you are in pain or because the light is too bright. [V P n (not pron)] She had screwed up her eyes, as if she found the sunshine too… … English dictionary
tightly — adv. Tightly is used with these adjectives: ↑closed, ↑constrained, ↑organized, ↑restricted, ↑shut, ↑woven Tightly is used with these verbs: ↑bind, ↑clamp, ↑clasp, ↑clench, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
ˌscrew sth ˈup — phrasal verb 1) to make something into a smaller shape by squeezing or twisting it 2) if you screw up your eyes, you close them tightly … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
screw — to press dried cod tightly into a cask or drum for export (Newfoundland) … Dictionary of ichthyology
