screwed
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo cheat someone, as out of money/property
He screwed me out of a job
v.t.Transitive VerbTo close something by turning it into place
The cap was screwed tightly to the bottle to prevent water from escaping
v.t.Transitive VerbTo attach things together by twisting
He screwed together the legs for the table
v.t.Transitive VerbTo twist something out of shape, e.g. paper
They screwed the paper into a ball
adj.AdjectiveIn great trouble; having problems
I’m screwed. I just lost all my money
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How to Talk About Mistakes in English
- And then the third phrase that you could use to describe this kind of situation is very informal and some people even consider it a little bit crude, but I could say "I screwed up."
And then the third phrase that you could use to describe this kind of situation is very informal and some people even consider it a little bit crude, but I could say "I screwed up."
- I certainly screwed up this morning.
I certainly screwed up this morning.
Modern Family | Haley Is Arrested and Faces Expulsion from College
- Haley, you're not the victim here. You're the one who screwed up.
Haley, you're not the victim here. You're the one who screwed up.
- "I'm sorry, Mom. I screwed up. Dad, please forgive me."
"I'm sorry, Mom. I screwed up. Dad, please forgive me."
Google goes wild, again... 11 things you missed at I/O
- Meanwhile, this new tool called Stitch will automatically generate and design UIs, which means you're really screwed if you're a web designer.
Meanwhile, this new tool called Stitch will automatically generate and design UIs, which means you're really screwed if you're a web designer.
- Meanwhile this new tool called Stitch will automatically generate and design UIs, which means you're really screwed if you're a web designer.
Meanwhile this new tool called Stitch will automatically generate and design UIs, which means you're really screwed if you're a web designer.
How to Defend Yourself in English
- It's one thing to talk about me, but I'm saying you and your whole family are screwed up.
It's one thing to talk about me, but I'm saying you and your whole family are screwed up.
- It's one thing to talk about me, but I'm saying you and your whole family are screwed up.
It's one thing to talk about me, but I'm saying you and your whole family are screwed up.
‘I feel like a sucker’: Jim Cramer says he was wrong to have believed Trump on tariffs
- But they screwed it up and they really made they did it a totally ill-advised way.
But they screwed it up and they really made they did it a totally ill-advised way.
- But they screwed it up and they really made they did it a totally ill-advised way.
But they screwed it up and they really made they did it a totally ill-advised way.
Conan O’Brien on Prince Lying to Him, Interviewing Obama and "Conan O’Brien Must Go"
- Wasn't Fred, I really screwed up.
Wasn't Fred, I really screwed up.
- I really screwed up.
I really screwed up.
What If You Fall into a Black Hole?
- This means that in reality, black holes are even more screwed up than they usually get credit for.
This means that in reality, black holes are even more screwed up than they usually get credit for.
- in reality, black holes are even more screwed up than they usually get credit for.
in reality, black holes are even more screwed up than they usually get credit for.
'Jeffrey Epstein Was Israeli Spy': Tucker Carlson Stuns US Amid 'No Client List' Row| Trump| Bondi
- I Can't think of any there was 9-11 that was a Sunni terror attack and then there's the drug epidemic Which has killed more than a million people during that same period People I know my next-door neighbor's kid Dead people a bunch of people I know have died and a bunch have been totally screwed up and taken out of out of life Basically, their lives have been hollowed out their husks.
I Can't think of any there was 9-11 that was a Sunni terror attack and then there's the drug epidemic Which has killed more than a million people during that same period People I know my next-door neighbor's kid Dead people a bunch of people I know have died and a bunch have been totally screwed up and taken out of out of life Basically, their lives have been hollowed out their husks.
- Iran is the real threat take my mind off the fact that you stole the money and screwed up my country beyond recognition So I guess what I would say before I have an actual aneurysm Is unless We say to the people in charge.
Iran is the real threat take my mind off the fact that you stole the money and screwed up my country beyond recognition So I guess what I would say before I have an actual aneurysm Is unless We say to the people in charge.
I'm Suing Honey
- Creators are getting absolutely screwed.
Creators are getting absolutely screwed.
- And while this is true, the consumers would be harmed by this practice, creators are getting absolutely screwed.
And while this is true, the consumers would be harmed by this practice, creators are getting absolutely screwed.
Time Management with English Subtitle by Randy Pausch, November 2007
- I will be screwed over if you don't meet that deadline." Oh, bummer.
I will be screwed over if you don't meet that deadline." Oh, bummer.
- - "I will be screwed over if you don't meet that deadline!"
- "I will be screwed over if you don't meet that deadline!"