词组 | screw around |
释义 | screw around 1. screw around AmE spoken informal to spend time doing silly things: ▪ The guys in the back of the class would always screw around and learn nothing. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑fool around, ↑mess around informal 2. screw sb around spoken especially AmE to cause trouble or problems for someone, especially by changing your mind a lot or preventing them from getting what they want: ▪ They really screwed us around - every day there was a new set of rules and regulations. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑mess around informal, ↑piss about/around BrE informal 3. screw around spoken informal to have sex with a lot of different people. This is a rude expression and some people are offended by it.: ▪ Axel's girlfriend Doro thought he had been screwing around. + with ▪ My father was screwing around with other women, and she found out. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑sleep around informal, ↑cat around AmE old-fashioned informal |
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