screwdriver en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈskɹuˌdɹaɪvɚ/ (General-American)
- (US) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)krebʰ-der.? Latin scrōfa Old French escrouebor. ▲ Old French escruveinflu. Middle English scrue English screw Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *drībaną Proto-West Germanic *drīban Old English drīfan Middle English driven Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere Middle English drivere English driver English screwdriver Compound of screw + driver.
Meanings
- A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.
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A cocktail made of vodka and orange juice.
Celestial asked for a screwdriver and the bartender poured a good four fingers of Smirnoff into a flimsy cup before opening a can of juice.
2018, Tayari Jones, An American Marriage, Oneworld Publications, page 154:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| screwdrivers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
crosshead screwdriver · flat-blade screwdriver · flathead screwdriver · Phillips screwdriver · Yankee screwdriver
Hypernyms
Synonyms
Translations (159)
ga scriúire (tool) · tg винттоб (tool) · mt tornavit (tool) · de Screwdriver (cocktail) · lt atsuktuvas (tool) · vo skrubitulöm (tool) · vi tuộc vít (tool) · es desatornillador (tool) · pl śrubokręt (tool) · de Schraubendreher (tool) · sh одвијач (tool) · pl wkrętak (tool) · id drai (tool) · fa پیچگوشتی (tool) · tr tornavida (tool) · ky отвёртка (tool) · tg печгӯштӣ (tool) · kk бұрағыш (tool) · el κατσαβίδι (tool) · mi huriwiri (tool) · sv screwdriver (cocktail) · kk бұрауыш (tool) · ru отвёртка (cocktail) · bg отве́ртка (tool) · be зашру́бка (tool) · vi chìa vít (tool) · pt chave de parafusos (tool) · cmn 螺絲刀 /螺丝刀 (tool) · hu csavarhúzó (tool) · txa sikoru diribor (tool) · ko 나사돌리개 (tool) · mk шрафцигер (tool) · lv skrūve (cocktail) · fr tournevis (tool) · ta திருப்புளி (tool) · cs šroubovák (tool) · pt chave de fenda (tool) · ca tornavís (tool) · el βότκα πορτοκάλι (cocktail) · ja スクリュードライバー (tool) · nl schroevendraaier (tool) · es atornillador (tool) · ms pemutar skru (tool) · pdt Schruwendreia (tool) · tg печтоб (tool) · bn স্ক্রু ড্রাইভার (tool) · de Wodka-Orange (cocktail) · tg винттобак (tool) · cy sgriwdreif (tool) · az burğac (tool) · az piçburan (tool) · hi पेचकश (tool) · io skruboturnilo (tool) · uz otvyortka (tool) · ka სახრახნისი (tool) · nn skrutrekkjar (tool) · mk шрафцигер (cocktail) · uk ви́крутка (tool) · rsk шрафциґер (tool) · gd sgriubhaire (tool) · lo ໄຂຄວງ (tool) · it cacciavite (tool) · es destornillador (tool) · mn ᠬᠠᠯᠢᠪ (tool) · pms tornavis (tool) · nb screwdriver (cocktail) · vo skruböm (tool) · id screwdriver (cocktail) · ja ドライバー (tool) · sh odvijač (tool) · lv skrūvgriezis (tool) · tk otwertka (tool) · de Schraubenzieher (tool) · gl desaparafusador (tool) · acm درنفيس (tool) · nn skrujarn (tool) · yi שרויפֿן־ציער (tool) · my ဝက်အူလှည့် (tool) · he מַבְרֵג (tool) · nb skrutrekker (tool) · pt vodca com suco de laranja (cocktail) · de Schrauber (tool) · eu bihurkin (tool) · ro șurubelniță (tool) · sw bisibisi (tool) · mn отвёртка (tool) · ko 드라이버 (tool) · fy skroevedraaier (tool) · cmn 改錐 /改锥 (tool) · hy պտուտակահան (tool) · sv skruvdragare (tool) · es desarmador (cocktail) · th ไขควง (tool) · be адвёртка (tool) · lmo caçavide (tool) · yue 螺絲批 /螺丝批 (tool) · km ទួរណឺវិស (tool) · uk за́вертка (tool) · nn skrujern (tool) · es desarmador (tool) · ajp مْفَكّ (tool) · hi स्क्रूड्राइवर (tool) · hi पेचकस (tool) · sq kaçavidë (tool) · nl screwdriver (cocktail) · shu ترنبيس (tool) · ky бурагыч (tool) · tl destornilyador (tool) · sh одвртка (tool) · sl izvijač (tool) · ug ئەتۋىركە (tool) · es vodka con naranja (cocktail) · it giravite (tool) · mk одвртка (tool) · ota طورناویدا (tool) · es entornillador (tool) · et kruvikeeraja (tool) · da skruetrækker (tool) · eo ŝraŭbturnilo (tool) · ar مِفَكّ الْبَرَاغِيّ (tool) · bo གཟེར་གཅུད (tool) · tg печчархон (tool) · nn screwdriver (cocktail) · ja 螺子回し (tool) · alt отвёртка (tool) · ru отвёртка (tool) · hi पेंचकस (tool) · eo ŝraŭbilo (tool) · nn skrutrekkar (tool) · io visilo (tool) · ur پیچ کَش (tool) · arz مفك (tool) · ce сетал (tool) · id miras vodka jeruk (cocktail) · id obeng (tool) · nb skrujern (tool) · bho पेंचकस (tool) · is skrúfjárn (tool) · aii ܕܲܒܸܪ ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ (tool) · sh šarafciger (tool) · sk skrutkovač (tool) · ko 스크루드라이버 (tool) · alt бургуш (tool) · nv bee ił adaʼagizí (tool) · ca desengramponador (tool) · fi ruuvimeisseli (tool) · acw مَفَك (tool) · mn халив (tool) · csb szruwnik (tool) · sh odvrtka (tool) · vi tuốc-nơ-vít (tool) · fi ruuvitaltta (tool) · tg мурваттобак (tool) · sh шарафцигер (tool) · cho isht ashʋnnichi (tool) · ur سکریو ڈرایور (tool) · sv skruvmejsel (tool) · ja スクリュードライバー (cocktail) · tg мурваттоб (tool)