screwed

screwed englanniksi

1. Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.

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2. (cap).

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4. (RQ:Joyce Dubliners)

5. (infl of)

''He screwed the boards together tightly.''

''I got screwed at the swap meet yesterday.''

6. 1641, Richard Chambers (merchant), quoted in Hannis Taylor, ''The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise, Part II: The After-Growth of the Constitution'', H.O. Houghton & Company (1889), p. 274,

… merchants are in no part of the world so screwed as in England. In Turkey, they have more encouragement.