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screwfaced

screwfaced adjective: having a screwface (an angry facial expression); angry, frustrated. Also the simple past and past participle of screwface.

Adjective

screwfaced (comparative more screwfaced, superlative most screwfaced)

  1. (slang, African-American Vernacular) Having a screwface (an angry facial expression); angry, frustrated.
    • So why do so many bike messengers look so screwfaced and vexed, as if road rage and frustration were their permanent riding companions?2017 September 7, David Phinn, “I am a messenger and I ride”, in NOW, Toronto, Ont.: NOW Communications Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2023

Also used as

screwfaced is also the simple past and past participle of screwface.

Synonyms of screwfaced

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Forms of screwfaced

comparativemore screwfaced
superlativemost screwfaced

Origin of screwfaced

From screwface + -ed.

Questions about screwfaced

What does screwfaced mean?
Screwfaced means having a screwface (an angry facial expression); angry, frustrated.
What part of speech is screwfaced?
Screwfaced is an adjective.

Words near screwfaced in the dictionary

  1. screwers
  2. screwery
  3. screweye
  4. screweyes
  5. screwface
  6. screwfaced
  7. screwfaces
  8. screwfacing
  9. screwflies
  10. screwfly
  11. screwgate

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