Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

screws of the world

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
screws of the -world
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The News of the World, a weekly tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom from 1843 to 2011, known for its focus on sensational celebrity gossip.

British usage; Humorous; Slang

Etymology

Pun with screw (“act of sexual intercourse”).

Usage

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Questions

What does screws of the world mean?
The News of the World, a weekly tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom from 1843 to 2011, known for its focus on sensational celebrity gossip.
Where does screws of the world come from?
Pun with screw (“act of sexual intercourse”).

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