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BIKO
I am so screwed
what does it means, to be screwed?
27 apr. 2009 12:04
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It usually means that the person is in a very awkward or bad situation, often by some action (or inaction) on their own part.
"I slept late and missed the test. I'm so screwed!"
If a person has been cheeted or treated badly, the more likely way to say it would be:
"I have been screwed!"
It seems like a small difference, but there is definitely a difference in how the two statements would be understood.
27 april 2009
screw / screwed - a bad situation; messed up; violated; vandalized; ruined
28 april 2009
Yes Biko, I agree with your post.
28 april 2009
Usually refers to when a person realises that they have been treated badly, or cheated, that they will say "I have been so screwed"
27 april 2009
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BIKO
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