Sentence examples for screw with from inspiring English sources

The phrase "screw with" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is a slang phrase that means to mess with or tamper with something or someone. Example: "I was trying to fix my computer, but someone had screwed with the settings and now it won't turn on."

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screw with

verb

To fiddle with; to tinker.

Quit screwing with the volume.

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"I like to screw with your head".

The New York Times

That woman really knows how to screw with people's minds.

The Guardian - TV & Radio

If you screw with this thing, nothing can save you.

The New Yorker

KRAMER They're trying to screw with your head.

The New York Times

I will offer some advice- don't screw with it.

The New York Times

Maybe they were trying to screw with his head.

The New York Times

There are men who are game players – they can screw with your head.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

You can screw with her mind after the Olympics, but not before.

The New Yorker

"I get a bottle of wine, and I screw with it," he recalled.

The New Yorker

84 min: Barcelona are turning the screw, with Pique and Alves galloping forward at every opportunity.

The Guardian - Sport

"Everyone knows he's a guy you'd better not screw with," Amour star Jean-Louis Trintignant says.

The Guardian - Film

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