Meaning

• Noun

  1. A device that has a helical function.
  2. A device that has a helical function.
  3. A device that has a helical function.
  4. A device that has a helical function.
  5. A device that has a helical function.
  6. The motion of screwing something; a turn or twist to one side.
  7. (slang) A prison guard.
  8. (slang) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint.
  9. (slang) An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a student by an instructor.
  10. (slang) Sexual intercourse; the act of screwing.
  11. (slang) A casual sexual partner.
  12. (slang) Salary, wages.
  13. Backspin.
  14. (slang) A small packet of tobacco.
  15. An old, worn-out, unsound and worthless horse.
  16. A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated. It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis.
  17. An amphipod crustacean.
  18. (informal) Rheumatism.

• Verb