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单词 screw around
释义

screw around

verb

screwed around; screwing around; screws around

intransitive verb

1
: to waste time with unproductive activity : dally
2
: to have sexual relations with someone outside of a marriage or steady relationship : be sexually promiscuous

Synonyms

  • cheat
  • philander
  • step out
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Example Sentences

he hired a private detective because he thought his wife was screwing around

Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined at sense 1

screw around

verb

as in to cheat
to be sexually unfaithful he hired a private detective because he thought his wife was screwing around

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cheat
  • step out
  • fool around
  • philander
  • cat (around)
  • play (around)
  • mate
  • sleep
  • fornicate
  • tomcat (around)
  • womanize
  • copulate
  • lust
  • lie
  • make out
  • couple
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