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screwing

The correct spelling is screwing.

How to pronounce screwing

verb

Say it like: Scr-ewi-ng

The correct spelling is screwing. To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.
  2. 2.To have sexual intercourse with.
  3. 3.To cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation.
  4. 4.To practice extortion upon; to oppress by unreasonable or extortionate exactions; to put the screws on.
  5. 5.To contort.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something is screwed (in various senses).
  2. 2.An act of sexual intercourse.

adjective

  1. 1.Exacting; extortionate; close.

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