Screws of the World

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Etymology[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

Screws of the World

  1. (slang, humorous, UK, historical) 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.
    Synonym: News of the Screws
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