Screwy Definition

skro͝oē
screwier, screwiest
adjective
screwier, screwiest
Mentally unbalanced; crazy.
Webster's New World
Peculiar, eccentric, or odd in a confusing way.
Webster's New World

(archaic, informal) Tipsy; slightly drunk.

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Other Word Forms of Screwy

Adjective

Base Form:
screwy
Comparative:
screwier
Superlative:
screwiest

Origin of Screwy

  • 1820, original meaning “tipsy, slightly drunk;" meaning “crazy, ridiculous" first recorded 1887.

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Screwy Sentence Examples

  • Shame my download of the third episode went screwy halfway through.

  • In the meantime, please be patient if your comments go a bit screwy - but please don't stop commenting.

  • On the field the Swifts players leaped about like winning cup finalists, joined at the final whistle by their slightly screwy manager.

  • I had a button for Sage on my toolbar and it was all screwy.

  • In the meantime, please be patient if your comments go a bit screwy - but please do n't stop commenting.

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