Idiom
screw it
Slang
Meaning
Expression of frustration or contempt.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I cannot fix this, so screw it, I am going home.”
“After trying to assemble the furniture for three hours, he finally said screw it and called a professional.”
“Faced with the endless bureaucracy and the futility of his efforts, he decided to say screw it and abandon the project entirely.”
Examples
simple
“I cannot fix this, so screw it, I am going home.”
contextual
“After trying to assemble the furniture for three hours, he finally said screw it and called a professional.”
complex
“Faced with the endless bureaucracy and the futility of his efforts, he decided to say screw it and abandon the project entirely.”
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