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Daniel Ojeda
What's the adjective for a screw which is not working anymore? It won't tighten or loosen.
11 feb. 2021 17:57
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Hi Daniel!
Tradespeople say that "it's stripped."
It's stripped; it won't tighten.
It means that the threads are worn and no longer grip the material. You can strip the head of the screw too if a screwdriver won't tighten the screw.
11 februari 2021
Informally, I’d call it stuck.
11 februari 2021
Heb je je antwoorden nog steeds niet gevonden?
Schrijf je vragen op en laat de moedertaalsprekers je helpen!
Daniel Ojeda
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