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adding machineA pocket calculator that has very few functions.Rate it:

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fruit machineone arm banditRate it:

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sex machineSomeone with considerable sexual prowess.Rate it:

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ghost in the machinea term used to describe the concept of mind-body dualism: that the mind exists alongside and separate from the body; also an album by The PoliceRate it:

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poop machineAn animal whose defecation inconveniences humans.Rate it:

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poop machineAn infant.Rate it:

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sex machinerefers to a person who has a lot of sexRate it:

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screw the poochTo screw up; to fail in dramatic and ignominious fashion.Rate it:

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Have a Screw LooseTo act in an odd, foolish manner, to behave silly and weirdRate it:

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have a screw looseA phrase meaning that the subject is insane or irrational.Rate it:

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screw aroundTo waste time; to dawdle; to play or idle.Rate it:

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screw aroundTo make out or engage in sexual activity, usually without actually having sex.Rate it:

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screw backTo cue the cue ball in such a way as to impart backspin. On impact, the ball will follow a reverse trajectory according to the spin.Rate it:

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screw itscrew itRate it:

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screw offTo urge someone to leave.Rate it:

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screw offTo go away at someone's urging; to bugger off.Rate it:

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screw offTo fail to do one's work; to goof off.Rate it:

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screw offTo remove the lid of a jar or other container by unscrewing it.Rate it:

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screw overTo cheat someone, or ruin their chances in a game or other situation.Rate it:

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screw thisscrew thisRate it:

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screw upTo blunder; to make a mistake.Rate it:

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screw upTo make a mess of; to ruin.Rate it:

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screw upTo squint.Rate it:

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screw upTo tighten or secure with screws.Rate it:

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screw upTo twist into a contorted state.Rate it:

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screw upTo raise or summon up.Rate it:

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screw upTo raise to extortionate levels.Rate it:

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screw withTo fiddle with; to tinker.Rate it:

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screw withTo mess with; to have on; to trick.Rate it:

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screw youA less offensive version of fuck you.Rate it:

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screw-offThe ability to be removed by unscrewing (screwing off)Rate it:

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screw-offSomeone who often fails to do his or her work; someone known to goof off.Rate it:

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screw-upAlternative spelling of screwup.Rate it:

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turn the screwTo increase the pressure of a situationRate it:

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bolt bucketA machine, especially an automobile. Implies that the machine is clunky or unreliable.Rate it:

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in the worksIn a mechanism or machine.Rate it:

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jack upTo ruin; wreck; mess up; screw up; sometimes as a bowdlerized substitution for f** up.Rate it:

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cock upUnintentionally; to screw up, mess up or f** up.Rate it:

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crank outTo produce in large volumes mechanically or as if by machine.Rate it:

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dial inconfigure, set up, particularly a complex machine with many configuration options.Rate it:

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take upThat which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.Rate it:

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bring upTo turn on power or start, as of a machine.Rate it:

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hop upto make something, especially a machine, better (faster, bigger etc.)Rate it:

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call screeningthe process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it. Some methods may include: listening to the message being recorded on an answering machine or voice mail. checking a caller ID display to see who or where the call is from.Rate it:

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fuck offTo go to hell, to disappear, go away or to screw oneself.Rate it:

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il a le timbre fêlé (fam.)He is cracked; He has a screw loose.Rate it:

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in controlWhen one is controlling a machine, or a situation, or an activity. Similar to in charge, but one person can be officially in charge, while another person is, in fact, in control.Rate it:

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kick the bucketOf a machine, to break down such that it cannot be repaired.Rate it:

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oil burnerA machine that uses oil as its fuel.Rate it:

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piss upto screw up, make a mess ofRate it:

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