Meanings
- uncountablean act of screwing
There's no need for repeat, sub-par screwery simply because you don't know many people yet.
2014 November 13, Anna Pulley, “Should I keep a blah winter boy- or girlfriend?”, in Chicago Tribune4 more examples
It had been haphazard, that screwery. Ann had said she had had enough of mischief and carelessness but couldn't bear to injure her family.
1969, Geoffrey Wolff, Bad Debts, page 62"You're really going to screw her over, aren't you?" "Uh-huh." No point in showing remorse I don't feel. "But it's screwery in self-defense. She can't wait to fire us all after the takeover."
2011, Jeri Smith-Ready, Urban Fantasy Collection - Vampires: A Rush of Wings, ..., Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 837One is beautiful ... one is brilliant ... and they're all bangin' Charlie -- at least, that's the presumption because Mr. Sheen's new "angels" are all well versed in the art of screwery, TMZ has learned.
2013 August 6, “Charlie Sheen -- New 'Angels' Identified ... Hardcore Porn Vets”, in TMZAMD’s press event yielded a ton of interesting, useful information, especially on the architecture side. There was some marketing screwery in there, but a surprisingly low amount for this type of event.
2019 June 10, Steve Burke, GamersNexusSynonyms: fuckery
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan act of screwing
Origin
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