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snarl

/snɑːl/verb

उच्चारण स्नार्ल

गुर्राना; जाम होना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    (of dogs) to show the teeth and make a deep angry noise; to speak in an angry way; (of traffic) to become blocked

    गुर्राना; जाम होना

    • snarled traffic
    • The dog snarled at the strangers who came near the gate.

    Synonyms growl bark snap jam

→Phrasal verbs 1

snarl sth up / snarl up

(BrE) to involve somebody or something in a situation that stops their movement or progress

(ट्रैफ़िक आदि को) जाम कर देना, उलझा देना

  • An accident snarled up the traffic on the highway.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

growl bark snap jam

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Traffic snarl (a traffic jam).

Collocation 'traffic snarl' (यातायात जाम)।