screw you

The phrase "screw you" is a less vulgar alternative to "fuck you," used to express anger or contempt.

Definition

B2General

(informal, rude)An impolite way of telling someone to go away or expressing strong disapproval.

Example

  • When he refused to help, she snapped, 'Screw you!'
  • He said, 'Screw you,' and walked out of the room.

B2General

(informal, rude)An expression of anger, frustration, or annoyance towards someone.

Example

  • Screw you, I'm tired of your excuses!
  • She muttered 'screw you' under her breath as she left.

B2General

(informal, rude)A rude way of refusing someone's request or offer.

Example

  • 'Can you lend me some money?' 'Screw you, get a job!'

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "screw you":

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