How to Pronounce Screwed

To pronounce "screwed", say SCREW-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SCREW-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “screwed

"screwed" has 2 syllables: screw-ed. It rhymes with shrewd and crude, if that helps it stick.

What does screwed mean?

verb

  1. To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.
  2. To have sexual intercourse with.

adjective

  1. Fucked, beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.

    They found out about our betrayal, so now we're screwed.

  2. Intoxicated.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "screwed"?

"Screwed" has 2 syllables: screw · ed.

What does "screwed" mean?

Screwed: To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.

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