"screw-off" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1997, Robert W. Snyder, Transit talk: New York's bus and subway workers tell their stories, page 137:",
          "text": "You know, when a guy is a screw-off you got to discipline him.",
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          "ref": "1988, Ann Edwards Cannon, Cal Cameron by day, Spider-man by night, page 98:",
          "text": "I've always considered that a polite way of telling a parent that her child is a screw-off, a goofball of major talent.",
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        "Someone who often fails to do his or her work; someone known to goof off."
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        "(Canada, US, slang) Someone who often fails to do his or her work; someone known to goof off."
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          "ref": "2009, Ed McCarthy with Mary Ewing-Mulligan, California Wine For Dummies, page 14:",
          "text": "These were easy wines for everyday life, with screw-off caps so that you could pour two glasses and then close up the bottle for the next day.",
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