You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
corkscrewed
simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew
Source: Wiktionary
Cork"screw` (-skr"), n.
Definition: An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles. Corkscrew starts, a spiral staircase around a solid newel.
Cork"screw`, v. t.
Definition: To press forward in a winding way; as, to corksrew one's way through a crowd. [Colloq.] Dickens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.