screwfaced

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adjective

Having a screwface (an angry facial expression); angry, frustrated.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivescrewfaced (comparative more screwfaced, superlative most screwfaced)

comparative more screwfaced · superlative most screwfaced

  1. slangAfrican-American VernacularHaving 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

    Synonyms: agitated, angry, annoyed, apoplectic, bad-tempered, berserk, big mad, blood-boiling

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of screwface

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APA

screwfaced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screwfaced

MLA

“screwfaced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screwfaced. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “screwfaced,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screwfaced.

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