Snarl
/ˈsnɑː(ɹ)l/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Snarl
noun
- A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle.
- An intricate complication; a problematic difficulty; a knotty or tangled situation.
- A slow-moving traffic jam.
verb
- To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
"to snarl a skein of thread"
- To become entangled.
- To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated.
- To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested.
- To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
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imbroglioentanglement