verb🔗ShareAtornillarTo connect or assemble pieces using a screw."I am screwing the shelf to the wall. "Estoy atornillando el estante a la pared.technicalmachineindustryactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFollar, tener relaciones sexualesTo have sexual intercourse with.sexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, fastidiarTo cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation."The company was screwing its employees by not paying them overtime. "La empresa estaba engañando a sus empleados al no pagarles las horas extras.gamebusinessactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtorsionar, explotarTo 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. "El propietario estaba extorsionando a sus inquilinos al subir el alquiler de manera desmesurada, sabiendo que tenían pocas opciones.businesseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTorcer, deformarTo contort."The injured athlete was screwing his face in pain after landing awkwardly. "El atleta lesionado estaba torciendo su rostro de dolor después de aterrizar torpemente.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePatear mal la pelotaTo 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. "Estaba tratando de pasar el balón a su compañero, pero terminó pateándolo mal, desviándolo por completo de la portería.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolver a atornillarTo screw back."He finished the toy, screwing back the last piece of plastic with the tiny screwdriver. "Terminó el juguete, volviendo a atornillar la última pieza de plástico con el destornillador pequeño.technicalmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExaminar rigurosamente, suspenderTo 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. "El profesor era conocido por suspender a los estudiantes en el examen final, haciendo preguntas extremadamente detalladas y oscuras.educationjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl atornilladoThe act by which something is screwed (in various senses)."The screwing of the lightbulb into the lamp socket was surprisingly difficult. "El atornillado de la bombilla en el portalámparas fue sorprendentemente difícil.actionprocesstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoito, acto sexualAn act of sexual intercourse.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExigente, usurario, apretadoExacting; extortionate; close."The antique shop owner was known for his screwing prices, making it hard to find a bargain. "El dueño de la tienda de antigüedades era conocido por sus precios usureros, lo que dificultaba encontrar una ganga.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading