screw
noun
1 noun DIY threaded nail, cylinderscriú masc4 to tighten a screw scriú a theannadhmale screw fearscriú masc4female screw banscriú masc4screw thread snáithe scriú, scriúshnáithe masc4 2 (also screw propeller) noun NAUT, AERO propellerscriú-lián masc1 Taispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun vulgar sexbabhta leathair informal babhta craicinn informal 4 noun vulgar sex partnercéile leathair informalcéile craicinn informal 5 noun informal, pejorative prison warderscriú informal masc4 garda príosúin
verb
6 verb DIY fasten with screw TRANSITIVEscriúáil verb daingnigh le scriúto screw sth into the wall rud a scriúáil isteach sa bhallathe chair was screwed to the ground bhí an chathaoir scriúáilte don talamh 7 verb fix by turning TRANSITIVEscriúáil verb it was screwed into place bhí sé scriúáilte isteach go daingeanshe screwed the lid on tightly theann sí an clár go daingean airto screw in a light bulb bolgán a scriúáil isteach 8 verb SPOR curl TRANSITIVEcuach verb he screwed the ball over the bar chuach sé an liathróid thar an trasnán 9 verb informal cheat TRANSITIVEthe poor are often screwed is minic a dhéantar leatrom ar dhaoine bochtawe were screwed out of our rights ceileadh ár gcearta orainn 10 verb vulgar have sex INTRANSITIVErumour has it they're screwing deirtear go bhfuil siad ag dul suas ar a chéile, deirtear go bhfuil siad ag bualadh craicinn le chéile
11 verb vulgar expressing contempt TRANSITIVEscrew her! bíodh an diabhal aici!, tuilleadh diabhail aici!screw his money! bíodh an diabhal ag a chuid airgid!