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screwing

/ˈskruː.ɪŋ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que denota la relación sexual, usado en contextos informales o de jerga., Verbo que significa fijar o apretar algo con un tornillo, o (informalmente) engañar, estropear o tener relaciones sexuales con alguien.

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noun

/ˈskruː.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que denota la relación sexual, usado en contextos informales o de jerga.

A noun referring to the act of sexual intercourse, used in informal or slang contexts.

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  1. slang

    A vulgar slang term for the act of sexual intercourse.

    esfollar

    • He was bragging about screwing his new girlfriend.
    • They were caught screwing in the back of the car.
    • The movie had a scene with two characters screwing.

    Sinónimoscoituscopulationfuckingintercoursenookiesex

Formas
  • screwings plural form
  • screwings' possessive plural form
  • screwing's possessive singular form

verb

screw/skruː/B2formal
  • esVerbo que significa fijar o apretar algo con un tornillo, o (informalmente) engañar, estropear o tener relaciones sexuales con alguien.

A verb used to indicate the act of fastening or tightening something with a screw, or (informally) to cheat, damage, or have sex with someone.

  1. Fasten with a screwA2formal

    To attach or tighten something using a screw.

    esAtornillar

    • He screwed the shelf to the wall.
    • She screwed the lid back onto the jar.
    • The carpenter screwed the hinges onto the door.

    Antónimosunscrew

  2. Twist or turnB1formal

    To rotate something into a position, often by twisting.

    esAtornillar o girar con movimiento de tornillo

    • Screw the cap tightly onto the bottle.
    • He screwed the light bulb into the socket.
    • She screwed the nozzle onto the hose.

    Sinónimosrotateturntwistwind

    Antónimosloosenunfastenunscrewuntwist

  3. Cheat or swindleB2informal

    To treat someone unfairly or deceive them, often for personal gain.

    esEstafar o timar

    • The salesman tried to screw me on the price.
    • They felt they had been screwed by the company.
    • He got screwed in the deal and lost a lot of money.

    Sinónimosbilkcheatcondefraudfleecerip offswindle

    Antónimoscompensaterepayreward

  4. Mistake or ruinB2informal

    To make a serious mistake or cause something to fail.

    esfastidiar/estropear

    • I really screwed up the presentation.
    • He screwed the whole project by missing the deadline.
    • Don't screw this opportunity up.

    Sinónimosblowbotchbungleflubfoul upmess upmuck upruinspoilwreck

    Antónimoscorrectfixrepairsucceed

Formas
  • screwed past participle
  • screwed past simple
  • screwing present participle
  • screws third person singular

Variantes phrasalscrew up