answersLogoWhite

0

"Screw you" originally denoted an early 18th Century metaphor: driving a screw in with a screwdriver. Later on, it began to refer to having sex with. So it is basically a variation of, "f---k you." Now, people say it as they would say "curse you," most often saying it to a person that they hate.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where is the headlight adjustment screw on a 2005 Chevrolet impala?

The headlight adjustment screw is located behind the headlight on a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. Open the hood and look behind the headlight.


How to handle co-worker who is talking behind your back and saying negative remarks about you what to do about coworker who is saying negative things behind your back?

Comfort then


What is the history behind Colorado?

WHAT IS THE HISTORY OF COLORADO...???


What is the history of saying assalam o alaikom?

ther no history 4 that saying but that is as greeting 4 Muslim coming by our relagion


What is the history behind the salary cap in the Major League Baseball?

What is the history behind the salary cap in the MLB?


What is the meaning of Dont play leap frog with unicorn?

Not to be too graphic, you'll screw yourself. If you are behind the unicorn and leap over and don't make it, you can imagine what would happen. It a way of saying you shouldn't do something without calling someone stupid.


How do you tighten a moen toilet paper holder?

There is an allen screw behind the body of this ,adjust it.


Is saying screw as in screw math a bad word?

What are you five? Who the hell asks these questions?? Well guess what ! SCREW YOU. It is not a Bad Word. If yo say it to your friends, they don't really care but when you Yell SCREW YOU! to some one like your teacher it is disrespectful but still, it not a bad word


Where does the saying turn of the screw come from?

"a turn of the screw" is an idiom that means...(From http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/a+turn+of+the+screw)a turn of the screwan action which makes a bad situation worse, especially in order to force someone to do something Each letter from my bank manager is another turn of the screw.


The history of command economy?

what is the history behind command economy


How do you take the radio out of a 1996 Honda Accord?

You have to locate the screws surrounding the radio which hold it in place. I believe there is one behind the ash tray which slides out. You will also have to pop out the clock and hazard light buttons with a screw driver. There are more screw behind them.


How do you get the screw out from behind the blower fan housing by the inside firewall on a 2001 Dodge Caravan?

If the screw is coming down from the top, you will need to remove the dash and HVAC housing.