| 单词 | screw someone out of |
| 释义 | screw someone out ofCheat, deceive, or defraud someone, as in They screwed me out of my overtime pay again. It is often rendered in the passive, be or get screwed, meaning “be cheated, deceived, or defrauded.” For example, We're getting screwed by this new income tax regulation. [Slang; c. 1900] Words nearby screw someone out ofscrew pile, screw pine, screwplate, screw press, screw propeller, screw someone out of, screw tap, screw thread, screw-top, screwup, screw up one's courage The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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