винтить

Russian

verb
Definitions
  • to tighten or loosen (a screw)
  • (slang) to take to the police

Etymology

Affix from Russian винт (screw, vint).

Origin

Russian

винт

Gloss

screw, vint

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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