screw
noun
a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
will screw
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future tenseof screw.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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No one can focus on how the Giants and Jets will screw up their picks in the NFL draft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
“If this comes out in the press, it will screw me,” said Robinho, who also played for Real Madrid and Manchester City.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
You will demand the impossible and you will screw reason.
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2023
Typically, the academy’s historically iffy relationship with rap would be reason to worry that voters will screw this up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2019
Then, perhaps, they will screw up their courage to make another assault.'
From Chatterbox, 1905. by Various
