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Screw off

intj, verb, slang

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Intj
  1. 1
    An expression of surprise or disbelief. idiomatic, possibly, vulgar

    ""We just won a new car!" "Screw off! You're joking, right?""

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove the lid of a jar or other container by unscrewing it.

    "Hold it in two hands and screw off the lid. Set the lid down. Inside are pickled onions."

  2. 2
    To fail to do one's work; to goof off. colloquial, idiomatic

    "When the boss wasn't around on the weekend they would sometimes screw off."

  3. 3
    To leave; to bugger off. colloquial, idiomatic

    "I finished the work early so I screwed off."

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