screw someone over
screw (one) over
To con, swindle, cheat, or unfairly deprive one; to put one at a disadvantage or in a difficult position, especially in an unfair or selfish manner. You should have won that game, but the referee really screwed you over! Tom really screwed us over when he quit in the middle of the project!
See also: over, screw
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
screw someone over
tv. to give someone a very bad time; to scold someone severely. Let’s get those kids in here and screw over every one of them. This stuff can’t continue.
See also: over, screw, someone
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- drive (one) out of office
- force (one) out of office
- force out of office
- 1FTR
- get one over on (one)
- get/put one over on somebody/something
- give (one) (one's) head
- give head
- give somebody their head
- give someone their head