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screw
/skruː/ verbTranslation
screw sth down/to/onto, etc › to fasten something with a screw
vidalamak, vidayla tutturmak
You need to screw the cabinet to the wall.1937 screw sth on/down/together, etc › to fasten something by turning it round until it is tight, or to be fastened this way
çevirerek sıkmak, dönerek sıkmak
The lid is screwed on so tight I can't get it off. → Opposite unscrew19371962 screw up your eyes/face › to move the muscles of your face so that your eyes become narrow
screw (sth) up phrasal verb informal gözlerini kırpıştırmak, yüzünü buruşturmak
He screwed up his eyes in the bright sunlight.1076 › to make a mistake, or to spoil something
screw sth up phrasal verb bozmak, berbat etmek, yüzüne gözüne bulaştırmak
I screwed up my exams last year.1852 › to twist and crush a piece of paper with your hands
elleriyle kağıdı buruşturmak
She screwed the letter up and threw it in the bin.19701973(Definition of screw verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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