verbπShareTo connect or assemble pieces using a screw."I am screwing the shelf to the wall. "technicalmachineindustryactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have sexual intercourse with.sexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation."The company was screwing its employees by not paying them overtime. "gamebusinessactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo practice extortion upon; to oppress by unreasonable or extortionate exactions; to put the screws on."The landlord was screwing his tenants by raising the rent unreasonably high, knowing they had few other options. "businesseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo contort."The injured athlete was screwing his face in pain after landing awkwardly. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo miskick (a ball) by hitting it with the wrong part of the foot."He was trying to pass the ball to his teammate, but ended up screwing it wide of the goal. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo screw back."He finished the toy, screwing back the last piece of plastic with the tiny screwdriver. "technicalmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo examine (a student) rigidly; to subject to a severe examination."The professor was known for screwing the students on the final exam, asking extremely detailed and obscure questions. "educationjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act by which something is screwed (in various senses)."The screwing of the lightbulb into the lamp socket was surprisingly difficult. "actionprocesstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of sexual intercourse.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareExacting; extortionate; close."The antique shop owner was known for his screwing prices, making it hard to find a bargain. "businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
