screwed tight

screwed tight
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Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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  • screwed — 1. mod. copulated with. (Usually objectionable.) □ I got myself good and screwed, and I haven’t felt better in months. 2. mod. cheated. □ Wow, you got screwed on that watch. 3. AND screwed tight mod. alcohol intoxicated …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • tight as a tick — 1. mod. very tight. □ This lid is screwed on tight as a tick. □ The windows were closed tight as a tick to keep the cold out. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ The old man was tight as a tick, but still lucid. □ …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • tight —    1. drunk    Perhaps a pun on screwed, as the OED suggests, but I am not sure which usage came first:     Well, he got in at last, and he lit a candle then. That took him five minutes. He was pretty tight. (Somerville and Ross, 1897)    2.… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • screwed — /skrud/ (say skroohd) adjective 1. fastened with a screw or screws. 2. having grooves like a screw. 3. twisted; awry. 4. Colloquial drunk; intoxicated. 5. a. broken; impaired. b. (of horses) worn out. c. Colloquial (of a person) in deep trouble;… …  

  • Chopped and Screwed (album) — Chopped and Screwed Compilation album by MC Breed Released July 30, 2002 Recorded 2001 2 …   Wikipedia

  • finger-tight — adjective As tightly screwed as can be made by the strength of ones fingers, without the use of any tools: that is, without any special equipment …   Wiktionary

  • locknut — noun Date: circa 1864 1. a nut screwed down hard on another to prevent it from slacking back 2. a nut so constructed that it locks itself when screwed tight against another part …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • locking-nut — lockˈnut or lockˈing nut noun 1. A nut screwed on top of another one to prevent it loosening 2. A nut designed to lock itself when screwed tight • • • Main Entry: ↑lock …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pour point — The pour point of a liquid is the lowest temperature at which it will pour or flow under prescribed conditions. It is a rough indication of the lowest temperature at which oil is readily pumpable.Also, the pour point can be defined as the minimum …   Wikipedia

  • printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …   Universalium

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