figurative or in figurative context. traffic snarl (U.S. colloquial), a traffic jam.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > difficulty or complexity > instance of > and confused (8) snarl1631 figurative or in figurative context. traffic snarl (U.S. colloquial), a traffic jam. tangle1757 figurative. A complicated and confused assemblage; a muddle, jumble, complication, medley, puzzle; a confused network of opinions, facts, etc… twaddle1785 (See quots. and bore, n.2 1) Obsolete slang. an ill-favoured pirn1828 an ill-favoured pirn: a troublesome or complicated situation. Obsolete. muddle1857 A state of disorder or (physical or mental) confusion. Also: a mistake arising from or resulting in confusion; a bungle. to make a muddle of: to… fankle1890 A tangle. Frequently in extended use: a confused or muddled state; a predicament. Esp. in in (or into) a fankle. tie-up1906 A condition of being ‘tied up’; entanglement. snarl-up1960 A muddle, state of confusion; a mistake; a traffic jam; a blockage. Also attributive. |
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