What is the meaning of Screw?

A device that has a helical function.

  1. A simple machine, a helical inclined plane.
  2. A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a partially or completely threaded shank, sometimes with a threaded point, and a head used to both hold the top material and to drive the screw either directly into a soft material or into a prepared hole.
  3. A ship's propeller.
  4. An Archimedes screw.
  5. A steam vessel propelled by a screw instead of wheels.

A simple machine, a helical inclined plane.

A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a partially or completely threaded shank, sometimes with a threaded point, and a head used to both hold the top material and to drive the screw either directly into a soft material or into a prepared hole.

A ship's propeller.

An Archimedes screw.

A steam vessel propelled by a screw instead of wheels.

The motion of screwing something; a turn or twist to one side.

A prison guard.

An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint.

An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a student by an instructor.

Sexual intercourse; the act of screwing.

A casual sexual partner.

Salary, wages.

Backspin.

A small packet of tobacco.

An old, worn-out, unsound and worthless horse.

A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated. It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis.

An amphipod crustacean.

Rheumatism.

To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.

To have sexual intercourse with.

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

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

To contort.

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

To screw back.

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

To leave; to go away; to scram.

Used to express great displeasure with, or contemptuous dismissal of, someone or something.

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