screwed adjective 2forms 2phrases 2 adjective2 •(slang, vulgar) in serious trouble that seems impossible to escapeThey found out about our betrayal, so now we're screwed. •(slang, old-fashioned) Intoxicated."[…] Did you know that my husband came home intoxicated?" Mrs. Brown laughed. "Oh, not so bad as that, surely! Only a little 'screwed.' George was 'quisby,' too. But then its Christmas, you know." — 1889 formsmore screwed · most screwed Phrases with screwed screwed upBroken, damaged, inoperative or having only partial functioning, especially by inept handling. screwed, blued and tattooedPlaced in a perplexing, very difficult situation, especially a situation in which one has been unjustly victimized.
