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Definition of wrenching
wrench
noun
- a mechanic, originally on motorcycles, but now any kind of repairman.
Toad is a shitty wrench.
Citation from "What Being a Handyman Has Taught Me About Male Insecurity", The Atlantic, Andy Hinds, Mar 28 2013 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: professions (list of).
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Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by J. Rogers from Birmingham, AL, USA on Apr 12 1998.
verb - intransitive
- to work as a mechanic.
I wrenched for four years.
- See more words with the same meaning: professions (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: to fix.
Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 04 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'professions (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "dimwit". | |
| Definitions include: waiting. | |
| Definitions include: to have drugs. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult, usually applied to females. | |
| Definitions include: a whore - i.e. a promiscuous (usually female) person, or an actual prostitute (usually female) - who is not doing well financially. | |
| Definitions include: a male prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: the police. | |
| Definitions include: the police or the "po-po" originated from Harlem. | |
| Definitions include: a professional. | |
| Definitions include: the police. | |
| Definitions include: someone who sells drugs and other illegal substances. | |
| Definitions include: a person who smuggles undocumented aliens across the Mexico-US border into the United States, usually for a fee. | |
| Definitions include: to deal drugs. | |
| Definitions include: a person involved in the finances of an organization - e.g. an accountant. | |
| Definitions include: "penetration tester". | |
Other terms relating to 'to fix': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fixed that for you". | |
| Definitions include: to solve a problem in a creative, resourceful, typically "jury-rigged" fashion. | |
| Definitions include: to get one's life in order. | |
| Definitions include: to put in order. | |
Other terms relating to 'vehicles (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: a mythical automobile component used in jokes. | |
| Definitions include: the seat behind the passenger seat in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: pejorative term for an SUV ("suburban utility vehicle".) | |
| Definitions include: the seat behind the passenger seat in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: wheel rims that are 20 inches in diameter. | |
| Definitions include: leaving. | |
| Definitions include: leaving, often quickly. | |
| Definitions include: feces stains on underwear. | |
| Definitions include: to wreck a vehicle such that repairs would cost more than the value of the (unwrecked) vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: to ride on the top of a moving car. | |
| Definitions include: to sit in the middle seat in the front or back of a vehicle ("bitch"). | |
| Definitions include: car wheels. | |
| Definitions include: a trip taken in a motor vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: the gear stick in an automatic vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: 20 inch auto rims. | |
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Other terms relating to 'wrench': | |
| Definitions include: a penis. | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
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