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screwed

/skruːd/

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verb

Visser

To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.

Examples :

"He carefully screwed the two pieces of wood together to build a birdhouse. "

Il a soigneusement vissé les deux morceaux de bois ensemble pour construire un nichoir.

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verb

Baiser, niquer

To have sexual intercourse with.

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verb

Tromper, flouer

To cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation.

Examples :

"My brother screwed up the surprise party by telling everyone the secret beforehand. "

Mon frère a gâché la fête surprise en racontant le secret à tout le monde à l'avance.

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verb

Extorquer, rançonner

To practice extortion upon; to oppress by unreasonable or extortionate exactions; to put the screws on.

Examples :

"The landlord screwed the tenants by raising the rent by 50% with no warning. "

Le propriétaire a extorqué les locataires en augmentant le loyer de 50 % sans avertissement.

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verb

Tordre, déformer

Examples :

"The mechanic screwed his face up in concentration as he tried to loosen the rusted bolt. "

Le mécanicien tordit son visage en signe de concentration alors qu'il essayait de desserrer le boulon rouillé.

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verb

Foirer, mal frapper

To miskick (a ball) by hitting it with the wrong part of the foot.

Examples :

"While trying to pass the ball to his teammate, he screwed it completely and sent it flying in the opposite direction. "

En essayant de passer le ballon à son coéquipier, il l'a complètement raté et l'a envoyé voler dans la direction opposée.

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verb

Revisser

Examples :

"I screwed the lid back on the jar of pickles. "

J'ai revissé le couvercle sur le bocal de cornichons.

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verb

Interroger sévèrement, coincer

To examine (a student) rigidly; to subject to a severe examination.

Examples :

"The professor screwed the students on the physics final, asking incredibly difficult questions about concepts barely covered in class. "

Le professeur a coincé les étudiants à l'examen final de physique, posant des questions incroyablement difficiles sur des concepts à peine abordés en classe.

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adjective

Baisé, foutu, dans la merde

Fucked, beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.

Examples :

"The project was completely screwed; we're behind schedule and over budget. "

Le projet était complètement foutu ; nous sommes en retard et dépassons le budget.

situation negative condition attitude

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adjective

ivre, saoul

Examples :

"He was so screwed after the party that he couldn't even remember how he got home. "

Il était tellement saoul après la fête qu'il ne se souvenait même plus comment il était rentré chez lui.

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