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snarl-up

snarl-up |ˈsnɑrl ˌəp | ▶noun informal a traffic jam. • a muddle or mistake: there's a snarl-up in editing.

 

Oxford Dictionary

snarl-up

snarl-up ▶noun Brit. informal a traffic jam. • a muddle or mistake: there's a snarl-up in editing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

snarl-up

snarl-up noun informal 1 Edinburgh's daily traffic snarl-ups: traffic jam, jam, tailback, line, stream, gridlock. 2 the main cause of the brouhaha is a snarl-up in terminology: muddle, mess, tangle, jumble, entanglement, imbroglio; misunderstanding, misinterpretation, misconstruction, misapprehension, misconception, the wrong idea, false impression, confusion; mistake, error, mix-up, bungle; W. Indian comess; informal hash, mess-up, foul-up, screw-up; N. Amer. informal snafu; vulgar slang fuck-up; Brit. vulgar slang balls-up.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

snarl-up

sn á rl- ù p 名詞 C ⦅くだけて ⦆交通渋滞 ; 混乱 .

 

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