snarled Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
snap; snarl.
- The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer
- The guard snarled at us
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verb make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
snarl.
- Bullets snarled past us
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verb twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
entangle; snarl; tangle; mat.
- The child entangled the cord
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verb make more complicated or confused through entanglements
embrangle; snarl; snarl up.
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adjective satellite tangled in knots or snarls
knotty; snarly.
- a mass of knotted string
- snarled thread