Meaning

2 senses
  1. (slang)A state of insanity or eccentricity.

    I think there's a screw loose in that brain of hers!

  2. (archaic, slang)A state of enmity or disagreement.

Examples

17 sentences
  1. Tom has a screw loose.

    deBei Tom ist ein Schraufen locker. — brauchinet

  2. This screw is loose.

    ruЭтот болт ослаблен. — odexed

    deDiese Schraube ist locker. — Esperantostern

  3. He probably had a screw loose.

  4. Do you have a screw loose?

  5. They say he's got a screw loose.

    deMan sagt, dass bei dem eine Schraube locker ist. — brauchinet

Forms

plural: screws loose
Singularscrew loose
Pluralscrews loose

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

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