screw around (Meaning)

screw around

to waste time with unproductive activity, to have sexual relations with someone outside of a marriage, to have sexual relations with someone outside of a marriage or steady relationship

screw around Sentence Examples

  1. Don't screw around with the electrical wiring, or you could get shocked.
  2. The kids were told not to screw around in the pool when the lifeguard wasn't there.
  3. I'm not going to screw around with you anymore.
  4. I'm done.
  5. The boss warned the new employee that he wouldn't tolerate anyone screwing around on the job.
  6. The mechanic told the customer that it would cost a lot of money to fix his car because someone had been screwing around with the engine.
  7. The teacher scolded the students for screwing around in class and not paying attention.
  8. The police officer told the suspect that he was going to jail for screwing around with the evidence.
  9. The doctor advised the patient to stop screwing around with his health and take his medication regularly.
  10. The parent was angry with the babysitter for screwing around with her phone instead of watching the kids.

FAQs About the word screw around

to waste time with unproductive activity, to have sexual relations with someone outside of a marriage, to have sexual relations with someone outside of a marria

cat (around),cheat, play (around), step out,fool around, sleep, philander, tomcat (around), couple, copulate

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Don't screw around with the electrical wiring, or you could get shocked.

The kids were told not to screw around in the pool when the lifeguard wasn't there.

I'm not going to screw around with you anymore.

I'm done.