screw, nut and bolt

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Meaning · English

To hit it and quit it.

Register: slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “screw, nut and bolt” mean?

To hit it and quit it.

Is “screw, nut and bolt” formal or informal?

screw, nut and bolt is generally slang, vulgar.