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screw you

  1. Go to hell, as in You won't help after all? Well, screw you! A euphemism for the still ruder fuck you, this slangy term dates from the mid-1900s.



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“You trust in that process that the editors that you're working with are not going to screw you over, that they are going to do their best to be faithful to the key arguments of your piece,” he told Salon.

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It’s like, “Well, screw you. I’m coming back.”

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“And you know what? Now we’re going to screw you — while eating some other brand’s cereal.”

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A woman holds her head high when asked by Iran's once-feared morality police to put a hijab on, and tells them: "Screw you!"

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“Yeah, screw you. We’re going to survive this.”

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