screwer
One who tightens
A screwer is someone or something that screws.
The word most often appears in compounds describing tools: a screwer-upper for fastening screws, or in informal British use, a screwer-upper meaning someone who ruins things.
As crude slang, a screwer is someone who has sex, usually a man characterized by his sexual activity: He fancies himself quite the screwer.
Make more secure
- loosenReduce tension or grip
- turnRotational movement
- rotateTurn about an axis
- twistRotating motion or surprise
fasten · secure · drive · torque · spin · thread · anchor · fix
tighten
Make more secure
twist · fasten · secure · drive · torque · spin · thread · anchor · fix · mount
Phillips
Cross-slotted fastener system
bit · handle · shaft · tip · grip · magnetic · precision · electric · manual · ratchet
bolt
Threaded rod for nuts
anchor · nail · rivet · clamp · bracket · hinge · latch · coupling · joint · washer
- screwed upMade errors badly
- screw upMake a mistake badly
- screwing upFailing through carelessness
- screw youCrude dismissive expletive
- screw itDismissive resignation phrase
- screw threadHelical ridge for fastening
screw, screws, corkscrew, screwed, screwy, unscrew, screwdriver, unscrewed, screwing