screw

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screw
[skruː]
sustantivo
1tornillo (m) (for fixing)
  • she's got a screw loose (familiar sentido figurado) -> le falta un tornillo
  • to put the screws on somebody (familiar sentido figurado) -> apretar las clavijas a alguien
  • screw top -> tapón (m) de rosca (of bottle, jar)
2hélice (f) (propeller)
3carcelero (m) (familiar) (prison officer)boqueras m inv (español de España)
4polvo (m) (vulgar) (sexual intercourse)
  • to have a screw -> echar un polvo, coger (Am)
verbo transitivo
5atornillar (fix)(on or onto a)
  • to screw one's face into a smile -> sonreír forzadamente
  • they'll screw you for every penny you've got (familiar) -> van a sacarte hasta el último céntimo
6follar (vulgar) (have sex with) (español de España), coger (Am)
  • screw you! -> ¡que te den por culo! (español de España), ¡vete a la chingada! (español de México), ¡andate a la puta que te parió! (RP)
verbo intransitivo
7joder (vulgar) (have sex), follar (español de España), coger (Am)

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screw [skru]
sustantivo
1Tornillo, cilindro de metal, madera, etc., ahuecado en espiral por su superficie exterior; también, tuerca, rosca, cilindro hueco rayado en espiral en su superficie interior (nail).
2Tornillo, clavo cilíndrico con filete en espiral; lo que se parece a un tornillo; hélico; vapor de hélice; concha de hélice.
3Vuelta de tornillo.
4(Ger.) Cicatero, tacaño, también, presión, fuerz
adjetivo & sustantivo
  • Set-screw -> thumb-screw, binding-screw, tornillo montado o de presión
  • Right-handed screw -> tornillo de filete a la derecha
  • Left-handed screw -> tornillo zurdo o reverso
  • Round-head screw -> tornillo de cabeza redonda (de gota de sebo)
  • Screw steamer -> vapor de hélice
  • Screw eyes -> armellas
  • Screw nails -> clavos de rosca
  • Female-screw -> tuerca
  • Screw-tap -> matriz o molde para hacer tornillos
  • Cork-screw -> tirabuzón, sacacorchos
  • Screw-plate -> taraja
  • Screw-taps for the screw-plate -> mochuelos de taraja
  • Screw-driver -> destornillador
1Atornillar, torcer o afianzar con tornillo.
2Retorcer, afear alguna cosa retorciéndola.
3Forzar, apretar, comprimir, oprimir, estrechar.
4Torcer, deformar; hacer gestos con la boca o cara.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
5Retorcerse o dar vueltas una cosa en forma de rosca o espiral. (n)
6Ejercer extorsión u opresión. (n)
  • To screw down -> atornillar, cerrar, fijar con tornillo
  • To screw in -> hacer entrar una cosa en otra dándole vueltas o revolviéndola como se hace a un tornillo; insinuar, introducir alguna palabra o discurso con maña en una conversación
  • To screw out -> hacer salir a viva fuerza alguna cosa de donde estaba metida; echar a perder algo al sacarlo de donde estaba
  • To screw out of one -> sonsacar con astucia y maña
  • To screw one’s wits -> calentarse los sesos
  • To screw one’s face into -> contraer las facciones
  • To screw up one’s courage -> darse ánimo, cobrar ánimo
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screw [skruː]
noun
1 tornillo; (m)
he's got a screw loose (informal) le falta un tornillo
to put the screws on sb (informal) apretar las clavijas a algn; presionar a algn
2 (Aer) (Náut) hélice; (f)
3 (very_informal) (prison officer) carceleroacarcelera;a carcelera (m) (f)
4 (vulgar) (sexual intercourse) polvo; (vulgar) (m)
verb:transitive
1 [+screw] atornillar; [+nut] apretar; [+lid] dar vueltas a; enroscar
screw the lid until it clicks
to screw sth down fijar algo con tornillos; to screw sth to the wall fijar algo a la pared con tornillos; to screw sth (in) tight atornillar algo bien fuerte; to screw money out of sb (informal) sacarle dinero a algn; to screw the truth out of sb (informal) arrancarle la verdad a algn
2 (vulgar) (have sex with) joder; (vulgar)
screw the cost, it's got to be done! ¡a la porra el gasto, tiene que hacerse!
3 (informal) (defraud) timar; estafar
verb:intransitive
(vulgar) joder; (vulgar) echar un polvo; (vulgar) coger; (LAm) (vulgar) chingar; (Méx) (vulgar)
modifier
screw-top

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Verb Conjugation for "screw"

Imperative
  • screw
  • you screw
  • he/she screws
  • we screw
  • you screw
  • they screw
Preterite
  • I screwed
  • you screwed
  • he/she screwed
  • we screwed
  • you screwed
  • they screwed
Present Continuous
  • I am screwing
  • you are screwing
  • he/she is screwing
  • we are screwing
  • you are screwing
  • they are screwing
Present Perfect
  • I have screwed
  • you have screwed
  • he/she has screwed
  • we have screwed
  • you have screwed
  • they have screwed
Past Continuous
  • I was screwing
  • you were screwing
  • he/she was screwing
  • we were screwing
  • you were screwing
  • they were screwing
Past Perfect
  • I had screwed
  • you had screwed
  • he/she had screwed
  • we had screwed
  • you had screwed
  • they had screwed
Future
  • I will screw
  • you will screw
  • he/she will screw
  • we will screw
  • you will screw
  • they will screw
Future Perfect
  • I will have screwed
  • you will have screwed
  • he/she will have screwed
  • we will have screwed
  • you will have screwed
  • they will have screwed
Future Continuous
  • I will be screwing
  • you will be screwing
  • he/she will be screwing
  • we will be screwing
  • you will be screwing
  • they will be screwing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been screwing
  • you have been screwing
  • he/she has been screwing
  • we have been screwing
  • you have been screwing
  • they have been screwing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been screwing
  • you will have been screwing
  • he/she will have been screwing
  • we will have been screwing
  • you will have been screwing
  • they will have been screwing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been screwing
  • you had been screwing
  • he/she had been screwing
  • we had been screwing
  • you had been screwing
  • they had been screwing
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