Idiom
screw this
Slang
Meaning
A much less offensive version of fuck this.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The computer crashed again, so I said, screw this, and turned it off.”
“After waiting in line for three hours, he finally decided, screw this, and walked out of the store.”
“Realizing that the project was fundamentally flawed and impossible to complete, she muttered, screw this, and closed her laptop for the night.”
Examples
simple
“The computer crashed again, so I said, screw this, and turned it off.”
contextual
“After waiting in line for three hours, he finally decided, screw this, and walked out of the store.”
complex
“Realizing that the project was fundamentally flawed and impossible to complete, she muttered, screw this, and closed her laptop for the night.”
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