screw
noun
1. someone who guards prisoners
Similar word(s): gaoler, jailer, jailor, turnkey
Definition categories: person, keeper, lawman
2. a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
Definition categories: man–made
3. a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
Definition categories: man–made, propeller, propellor
4. a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
Definition categories: man–made, fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast
5. slang for sexual intercourse
Definition categories: act, coition, coitus, copulation, intercourse, relation
Sentences with screw as a noun:
- the skeleton screw (Caprella); the sand screw
verb
1. have sexual intercourse with
Similar word(s): bang, bed, bonk, hump, jazz, know, love
Definition categories: contact, copulate, couple, mate, pair
2. turn like a screw
Definition categories: contact, revolve, rotate
3. cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
- drive in screws or bolts
Definition categories: contact, revolve, rotate
4. tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
- Screw the bottle cap on
Definition categories: contact, fasten, tighten
5. defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Similar word(s): cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, shaft
Definition categories: competition, beat, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish