CORKSCREW


Meaning of CORKSCREW in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1837

1 : WIND

2 : to draw out with difficulty

3 : to twist into a spiral

intransitive verb : to move in a winding course

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.