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American hip hop group
The Screwed Up Click (or S.U.C.) is an American hip hop collective based in Houston, Texas, that was led by DJ Screw. Its most notable members include
Screwed_Up_Click
14th episode of the 3rd season of Scrubs
"My Screw Up" is the 14th episode of the third season and the 60th episode overall of the American television sitcom Scrubs. Written by Neil Goldman and
My_Screw_Up
Highball drink made with fresh orange juice and vodka
one part Galliano, and filled with orange juice is a "sloe comfortable screw up against the wall". A screwdriver with one part of sloe gin, one part of
Screwdriver_(cocktail)
American hip hop DJ (1971–2000)
his stage name DJ Screw, was an American hip hop DJ based in Houston, Texas, and best known as the creator of the chopped and screwed DJ technique. He
DJ_Screw
1994 studio album by Super Junky Monkey
Screw Up is the 1994 debut studio album by Japanese group Super Junky Monkey. It showcased their fusion of rap, hardcore, punk, and funk music. It was
Screw_Up
Type of fastener characterized by a thread wrapped around a cylinder core
A screw is an externally helical threaded fastener capable of being tightened or released by a twisting force (torque) to the head. The most common use
Screw
1974 film by Lina Wertmüller
All Screwed Up (Italian: Tutto a posto e niente in ordine; also known as Everything Ready, Nothing Works) is a 1974 Italian comedy-drama film written and
All_Screwed_Up
2006 single by Ludacris featuring Young Jeezy
"Grew Up A Screw Up" is a song by American rapper Ludacris, released by Def Jam Recordings and Disturbing tha Peace on October 31, 2006 as the second
Grew_Up_a_Screw_Up
Screw with a square socket in the head
A Robertson screw, also known as a square screw or Scrulox, is a type of screw with a square-shaped socket in the screw head and a corresponding square
Robertson_screw
Military acronym slang
noted in 1946 that there "are a few acceptable substitutes such as 'screw up' or 'mess up,' but these do not have the emphasis value of the obscene equivalent
SNAFU
Hong Kong singer-songwriter
Influencers by #legend magazine. You Gotta Screw Up At Least Once (Single) In March 2024, she released You Gotta Screw Up At Least Once, which got 1.2 million
Kiri_T
2006 studio album by E.S.G.
Screwed Up Movement is the seventh studio album by American rapper E.S.G. from Houston, Texas. It was released as a double album on May 16, 2006 via Sure
Screwed_Up_Movement
Elkin noted: "...[there] are a few acceptable substitutes, such as 'screw up' or 'mess up', but these do not have the emphasis value of the obscene equivalent
List_of_military_slang_terms
American rapper (1969–2006)
member of the late DJ Screw's rap group the Screwed Up Click. Born John Edward Hawkins in Houston, Texas on November 15, 1969, he grew up with a younger brother
Big_Hawk
Influence of J.D. Salinger's 1951 novel
positive than negative." The novel also helped popularize the slang verb "screw up". From the late 2000s, there has been a discussion of depression as exhibited
The Catcher in the Rye in popular culture
The_Catcher_in_the_Rye_in_popular_culture
2002 American film
term, used by both protagonists throughout the misadventure, meaning "to screw up". Van Sant revealed in interviews that Damon, Affleck, and his brother
Gerry_(2002_film)
Japanese light novel series
This Is Screwed Up, but I Was Reincarnated as a Girl in Another World! (よくわからないけれど異世界に転生していたようです, Yoku Wakaranai Keredo Isekai ni Tensei Shiteita Yō Desu)
This Is Screwed Up, but I Was Reincarnated as a Girl in Another World!
This_Is_Screwed_Up,_but_I_Was_Reincarnated_as_a_Girl_in_Another_World!
2006 studio album by Ludacris
in its first week, and spawned three singles: "Money Maker", "Grew Up a Screw Up" and "Runaway Love". The record received a Grammy Award for Best Rap
Release_Therapy
English journalist and advice columnist (1931–2010)
ISBN 9780956513809. Milmo, Cahal (13 October 2010). "Claire Rayner's last words: 'Don't screw up my NHS'". The Independent. Retrieved 23 February 2025. "An Audience with
Claire_Rayner
2006 British television incident
with Guy Goma, entitled The Wrong Guy: The Inside Story of TV's Greatest Screw-Up, was published by Simon & Schuster. Wikinews has related news: Man mistakenly
Guy_Goma_BBC_interview
Hardware threading standard
Standardization (ISO) was set up in 1947.[citation needed] The "M" designation for metric screws indicates the nominal outer diameter of the screw thread, in millimetres
ISO_metric_screw_thread
Dance move
Jerome puts it, it is "a move that even someone with two left feet can’t screw up". Dances and dance moves that involve "booty shaking" include mapalé, the
Booty_shake
2005 non-fiction book by Bernard Goldberg
100 People Who Are Screwing Up America (and Al Franken is #37) is a non-fiction book by conservative pundit Bernard Goldberg that was published in 2005
100 People Who Are Screwing Up America
100_People_Who_Are_Screwing_Up_America
This is a list of types of threaded fasteners, including both screws and bolts. "Aspen Fasteners". "Tricks of the Trade". Motorcycle Mechanics. 2 (12)
List_of_screw_and_bolt_types
American rapper from Texas
American rapper and original member of the Southern hip hop collective Screwed Up Click. Lil' Keke gained national attention with his track "Southside"
Lil'_Keke
2002 novel by Terry McMillan
considered to be the screw up in the family. His constant troubles with the law confirm his family's low opinion of him. He shows up drunk and broke when
A Day Late and a Dollar Short (novel)
A_Day_Late_and_a_Dollar_Short_(novel)
Helical structure used to convert between rotational and linear movement or force
A screw thread is a helical structure used to convert between rotational and linear movement or force. A screw thread is a ridge wrapped around a cylinder
Screw_thread
J.D.'s first day (the pilot episode) and attended Ben's funeral in "My Screw Up". However, J.D. did not notice her because of her wedding ring (married
List_of_Scrubs_characters
23rd and 24th episodes of the 9th season of Seinfeld
Enthusiasm, in which Jerry says "We already screwed up one finale" with David responding "we didn't screw up a finale; that was a good finale!" Jason Alexander
The_Finale_(Seinfeld)
Water turbine which uses the principle of the Archimedean screw
A screw turbine (also known as an Archimedean turbine, Archimedes screw generator or ASG, or Archimedes screw turbine or AST) is a water turbine that
Screw_turbine
Tamper-resistant screw
The pentalobe security screw (Apple nomenclature), or pentalobe screw drive, is a five-pointed tamper-resistant system used by, but not limited to, Apple
Pentalobe_screw
Hydraulic machine
An Archimedes' screw is a hydraulic machine composing of an outer cylinder and an inner cylinder with helical blades. It can be operated both as a pump
Archimedes'_screw
British journalist
BBC interview, entitled The Wrong Guy: The Inside Story of TV's Greatest Screw-Up, was published by Simon & Schuster. "Elliott Gotkine website". "Winners"
Elliott_Gotkine
2004 compilation album by Screwball
Screwed Up is a compilation album by American hip hop quartet Screwball. The double disc project was released on July 19, 2004, via Hydra Entertainment
Screwed_Up
Executive assistant and podcast host (born 1982)
someone who was the perfect assistant, and that was someone who would screw up and give him fodder for comedy. Sometimes for comedians, that's so much
Sona_Movsesian
Music genre and technique of remixing music
Chopped and screwed (also called screwed and chopped or slowed and throwed) is a genre of hip-hop music and technique of remixing music that involves slowing
Chopped_and_screwed
group working as contract hires for the CIA until they commit the ultimate screw-up. Out of work, the ISIS ensemble moves to Los Angeles and pursues private
List_of_Archer_episodes
Colombian actor
coastal girl and the city guy) (2003), Anita no te rajes (Anita don't screw up) 2004, opposite leading lady Ivonne Montero & Merlina, Mujer Divina (2005–06)
Jorge_Enrique_Abello
2022 American film
It portrays him as deeply flawed, intoxicated, and overwhelmed by his "screw-up" status while simultaneously presenting him through a sympathetic lens
My_Son_Hunter
American musician and frontman of Kiss (born 1952)
28, 2007. Buchanan, Brett (February 8, 2019). "KISS Accused of Lip Sync Screw Up in Video: 'That Was Pathetic'". Alternative Nation. Archived from the original
Paul_Stanley
American rapper (1970–1998)
Alliance) with his brother John "Big Hawk" Hawkins, DJ Screw, and Kay-K, all original members of the Screwed Up Click (S.U.C.). Wreckshop Records released his
Fat_Pat
Construction component used for foundations
Screw piles, sometimes referred to as screw-piles, screw piers, screw anchors, screw it foundations, ground screws, helical piles, helical piers, or helical
Screw_piles
Character in novels by Stuart MacBride
to DI Steel's Screw-up Squad although he protests that as he has only just been made into a detective constable, he hasn't screwed up at all. Steel elucidates
Logan_McRae
At a minimum, a screw drive is a set of shaped cavities and protrusions on the screw head that allows torque to be applied to it. Usually, it also involves
List_of_screw_drives
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up screw in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A screw is an externally threaded fastener. Screw or screws may also refer to: Devices with a helical
Screw_(disambiguation)
African American man murdered by law enforcement (1973–2020)
performed as a rapper using the stage name Big Floyd in the hip-hop group Screwed Up Click. Following his murder, The New York Times described his deep-voiced
George_Floyd
Low-friction precision screw-type actuator
A roller screw, also known as a planetary roller screw or satellite roller screw, is a low-friction precision screw-type actuator, a mechanical device
Roller_screw
1998 studio album by SPM
via Dope House Records. The album also contains a screwed bonus disc by DJ Screw called "Screwing Up the World". Birchmeier, Jason. "Power Moves – South
Power_Moves:_The_Table
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up screwed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Screwed may refer to: Fastened with a screw Slang for having pressure or stress exerted as if having
Screwed
2014 American MMA television series
Alvey and Christina's older son and Nate's older brother. Seen as the screw up in the family by Alvey. Starts fighting again when Lisa begins to manage
Kingdom_(American_TV_series)
Device for electrical wire connection
A screw terminal is a type of electrical connection where a wire is held by the tightening of a screw. The wire may be wrapped directly under the head
Screw_terminal
Illegal restraint of a person in a bounded area without justification or consent
Fleece ordered Hoffman released and said Hoffman's incarceration was "a big screw up". In a Louisiana case in the United States, a pharmacist and his pharmacy
False_imprisonment
American businessman
Oregon. The Phillips-head ("crosshead") screw and screwdriver are named after him. The importance of the crosshead screw design lies in its self-centering property
Henry_F._Phillips
English DJ/producer
Supermoves SSX3 - Screw Up Gran Turismo 3 - Stompbox, Supermoves, Screw Up Formula One 2001 (Quick race, NTSC-U version only) - Screw Up, Supermoves, Basstrap
Rob_Overseer
American rapper (1974–2007)
the founding members of the "Original Screwed Up Click," Big Moe started out in music by freestyling on DJ Screw mixtapes like many of his Houston peers
Big_Moe
Hand tool used for turning screws
powered, used for turning screws. A typical simple screwdriver has a handle and a shaft, ending in a tip the user puts into the screw head before turning the
Screwdriver
American rapper (born 1973)
God) is an American rapper from Houston, Texas, and is a member of the Screwed Up Click. Born on June 3, 1973, in Bogalusa, Louisiana, he moved to Houston
E.S.G._(rapper)
American professional wrestler (1972–2018)
his son. Lawler indirectly agreed, telling Brian that he was a bigger screw-up than Charlie Sheen. Lawler returned to the WWE on January 6, 2014, appearing
Brian_Christopher
Low-friction linear actuator
A ball screw (or ballscrew) is a mechanical linear actuator that translates rotational motion to linear motion with little friction. A threaded shaft
Ball_screw
1996 compilation album by DJ Screw
Screw. It contains a collection of songs by Dirty South artists remixed using Screw's trademark chopped and screwed style. Part Two is one of Screw's
3_'n_the_Mornin'_(Part_Two)
Swedish video game programmer and designer (born 1979)
2020. Locker, Melissa (16 September 2014). "Dear Microsoft: Please Don't Screw Up Minecraft. Sincerely, Parents". Time. Retrieved 8 January 2017. Bergensten
Jens_Bergensten
American rapper (born 1981)
garnered the attention of DJ Screw, the influential founder of the Screwed Up Click. Impressed by his skills, DJ Screw invited Lil' Flip to join the
Lil'_Flip
Credit Was Kept Quiet After It Was 'Suggested' His Pro-Trump Twitter Could Screw Up the Rollout: 'It Was Painful…I Took One for the Team'". Variety. Archived
James Woods on screen and stage
James_Woods_on_screen_and_stage
1987 film by Francis Ford Coppola
turn tries to teach his platoon-mate Private Albert Wildman, a chronic screw-up, how to be a soldier. Wildman is later ordered to Vietnam, where he distinguishes
Gardens_of_Stone
American blogger and journalist (born 1981)
Paul Joskow. Heads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the Democrats, Wiley, April 2008, ISBN 978-0-470-08622-3
Matthew_Yglesias
Primary machine for continuous thermoplastic melt-forming
single-screw extruder is the standard machine used in polymer extrusion to continuously melt and shape thermoplastic materials. A rotating helical screw inside
Single-screw_extruder
American YouTuber and chef
TV Shows (2019) ISBN 978-1328589897 Basics with Babish: Recipes for Screwing Up, Trying Again, and Hitting It Out of the Park (2023) ISBN 978-1982167530
Andrew_Rea
American business executive (born 1964)
a company-wide walkout. Sarandos later admitted to Deadline that he "screwed up the internal communication" and acknowledged that some employees were
Ted_Sarandos
Long Goodbye" and "My Last Words" respectively. While the episodes "My Screw Up", "My Way Home" and "My Fallen Idol" received nominations. The fifth season
List of awards and nominations received by Scrubs
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Scrubs
Mechanical device used to effect a closure using a partial rotation
threadless channels in the breechblock screw line up with the threaded parts of the receptacle, and vice versa. The screw can thus be smoothly inserted all
Interrupted_screw
American rapper (1974–2023)
Big Pokey was associated with chopped and screwed music, and was one of the original members of the Screwed Up Click. Milton Powell was born on November
Big_Pokey
American rock musician
movies and television. Valenzuela's work for film includes the song "Screwed Up," written with Susan Sandberg for the Farrelly Brothers' 2007 remake of
Jesse_Valenzuela
Japanese funk metal group
later that year. This was quickly followed in 1995 by the studio album Screw Up, which features some of the songs from Cabbage as well as some new tracks
Super_Junky_Monkey
2018 song by Travis Scott featuring Swae Lee
as fellow Houston rapper Pimp C and the Houston-based Screwed Up Click collective that DJ Screw was a part of. The song includes "an aggressively angelic
R.I.P._Screw
Humorous reference to six months
Yglesias (2008). Heads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the Democrats. John Wiley & Sons. pp. xi. ISBN 9780470086223
Friedman_Unit
American rapper
raised in Southwest Houston, Texas. He is an original member of DJ Screw's Screwed Up Click. He was also known as O or Da Fat Rat Wit Da Cheeze. His name
Lil'_O
American ethicist
undermined the Christian value of "sanctity of life". 2008's 10 Books That Screwed Up the World looks at fifteen important books from The Prince to The Feminine
Benjamin_Wiker
Device that transmits rotational power into linear thrust on a fluid
A propeller (often called a screw if on a ship or an airscrew if on an aircraft) is a type of propulsor with a rotating hub and radiating blades that
Propeller
American journalist
Machine La Roche, Julia (March 21, 2012). CNBC's Kayla Tausche's Biggest Screw Up At Work Involved Getting Accosted By A Homeless Man. Archived 2013-04-29
Kayla_Tausche
Australian actress, model, and author
film Race 3 and in the 2018 television series Screwed Up. She also starred in the web series Waking Up With Maggie. As a model, she was featured in MensXP
Saloni_Chopra
1898 gothic horror novella by Henry James
The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 gothic horror novella by Henry James which first appeared in serial format in Collier's Weekly from January 27 to April
The_Turn_of_the_Screw
Type of press
A screw press is a type of machine press in which the ram is driven up and down by a screw. The screw shaft can be driven by a handle or a wheel. It works
Screw_press
British actor (1956–1977)
of Disney Casting, where his use of "artful dodges, like squinting, screwing up his nose, and brushing his hair back with one hand" led to his screen
Matthew_Garber
American hip hop group
One of the foremost contributors to the Houston screw scene, the Botany Boyz were part of the Screwed Up Click in the early to mid 1990s. The group name
Botany_Boyz
American record production duo
Wayne's "I'm Me", Plies's "#1 Fan",[citation needed] and Ludacris's "Grew Up a Screw Up".[citation needed] DJ Nasty and LVM were both born in Cuba, and came
Nasty_Beatmakers
2021 Doctor Who episode
Michael (29 November 2021). "Doctor Who: Flux, episode 5, review: a sonic screw-up". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 28 November 2021. "Survivors of the Flux"
Survivors_of_the_Flux
Canadian-American physicist (born 1964)
manhattanprojectvoices.org. Rafferty, Ann. "Leadership Team". "'Don't Screw Up': An Interview With Incoming Los Alamos Lab Director Thomas Mason". July
Thomas_Mason_(physicist)
Jokes of the form "How many ___ does it take to change a lightbulb?"
asks how many people of a certain group are needed to change, replace, or screw in a light bulb. Generally, the punch line answer highlights a stereotype
Lightbulb_joke
2000 studio album by Big Moe
the debut studio album by American rapper and Screwed Up Click member Big Moe. A "Wreckchopped and Screwed" version was also released. The album included
City_of_Syrup
1986 EP
A Screw is a single by the New York City experimental rock group Swans. The single's three songs were later appended as bonus tracks to the CD release
A_Screw
American rapper (born 1977)
number-one single after 6 years[citation needed]. His second single, "Grew Up a Screw Up", featuring Young Jeezy, dispels rumors that the two are or ever were
Ludacris
C O.G. Style Paul Wall Pimp C Riff Raff Sauce Walka SaulPaul Scarface Screwed Up Click Slim Thug South Park Mexican That Mexican OT Travis Scott Tobe Nwigwe
List_of_Houston_rappers
2016 comedy-drama film directed by Jake Goldberger
movies about young people who emerge from their small-town cocoons and screw up their courage to take flight for the bright lights of New York City." Sheri
Almost_Friends_(2016_film)
American actor (1977–2026)
Retrieved October 4, 2021. "Yes, the 'Dancing with the Stars' judges screwed up axing James van der Beek — and this is probably why they did it". November
James_Van_Der_Beek
American Internet personality (born 1998)
cofounder Hank Green in 2018 expressing regrets and stating that he had "100% screwed up" in not inviting Mongeau to VidCon 2017 as a featured creator. In August
Tana_Mongeau
Fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character
said to be a cousin of Kraang Sub-Prime who wound up exiled to that dimension because he was a screw-up. He attempts to destroy the Mirage, 1987, and 2012
Krang
Fictional character
however, and helps Ben go into remission. Ben dies in the episode "My Screw Up", but Cox convinces himself that he is still alive. When he finally admits
Perry_Cox
2022 British prison drama series
Screw is a British prison drama series starring Nina Sosanya and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell. The series was produced by STV Studios and first broadcast on Channel
Screw_(TV_series)
American statesman and diplomat (1930–2011)
after himself, Eagleburger stated, "It was ego. And secondly, I wanted to screw up the Social Security system." His eldest son is from his first marriage
Lawrence_Eagleburger
American hip hop group
Y2K: The Album in 1999 and Loyalty in 2001, and a compilation album Screwed Up in 2004. Their first album, Y2K, released by Tommy Boy Records, was a
Screwball_(group)
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Arabic, Muslim
To Strew; To Sacrifice
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Measure for Measure' The Duke. 'The Taming of the Shrew' Vincentio, a Merchant of Pisa.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A servant to Lucentio.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Air screw, Stimulator
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A servant to Lucentio.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' Baptista Minola, a gentleman of Padua.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Richard III' Christopher Urswick, a priest. 'The Taming of the Shrew' Christopher Sly, a...
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' Baptista Minola, a gentleman of Padua.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' Lucentio, son to Vincentio, in love with Bianca.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Crew.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A suitor to Bianca.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Crewe in Cheshire, named with Old Welsh criu ‘weir’. This denoted a wickerwork fence that was stretched across a river to catch fish.
Girl/Female
Indian
Shrew.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : probably a variant of Upston, a habitational name for someone from Ubbeston Green in Suffolk, so named from the Old Scandinavian personal name Ubbi + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A suitor to Bianca.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Upton. The majority of them are named from Old English up- ‘upper’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Essex, however, was originally named with the phrase upp in tūne ‘up in the settlement’, i.e. the higher part of the settlement; and one in Worcestershire is probably so called from the Old English personal name Ubba + tūn.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A servant to Petruchio.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' Petruchio, a gentleman of Verona, a suitor to Katherina.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Air screw, Stimulator
Male
Italian
 Italian name ARMO means "crew." Compare with another form of Armo.
SCREW UP
SCREW UP
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Arabic, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Paternal
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kurdish, Lebanese, Malaysian, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Little Butterfly; The Bright Light; White Flower; Water Lady; Blessing
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Australian, French
The One Desired; Similar to Desiree; Desired; Longed for
Boy/Male
Australian
Cute
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Lebanese, Malaysian, Muslim
Defending Men
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Female
Japanese
(1-愛美, 2-愛海) Japanese name MANAMI means 1) "affectionate beauty" or 2) "love sea."
Boy/Male
British, English
Famous Hostage
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gatherer, One who assembles
SCREW UP
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v. t.
To force; to squeeze; to press, as by screws.
n.
A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclination, so as to leave a continuous spiral groove between one turn and the next, -- used chiefly for producing, when revolved, motion or pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of the threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the threads of the perforation adapted to it, the former being distinguished as the external, or male screw, or, more usually the screw; the latter as the internal, or female screw, or, more usually, the nut.
v. t.
To draw the screws from; to loose from screws; to loosen or withdraw (anything, as a screw) by turning it.
a.
Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe.
imp. & p. p.
of Screw
n.
Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a head with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver. Screws are much used to hold together pieces of wood or to fasten something; -- called also wood screws, and screw nails. See also Screw bolt, below.
n.
A steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a screw steamer; a propeller.
v. t.
To turn, as a screw; to apply a screw to; to press, fasten, or make firm, by means of a screw or screws; as, to screw a lock on a door; to screw a press.
n.
A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.
v. t.
To twist; to distort; as, to screw his visage.
v. i.
To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Screw
v. t.
To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; -- used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; as, to strew seed in beds; to strew sand on or over a floor; to strew flowers over a grave.
n.
In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.
n.
Anything shaped or acting like a screw; esp., a form of wheel for propelling steam vessels. It is placed at the stern, and furnished with blades having helicoidal surfaces to act against the water in the manner of a screw. See Screw propeller, below.
n.
An amphipod crustacean; as, the skeleton screw (Caprella). See Sand screw, under Sand.