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PRONUNCIATION OF SNARL-UP

snarl-up play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNARL-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Snarl-Up is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SNARL-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of snarl-up in the English dictionary

The definition of snarl-up in the dictionary is a confusion, obstruction, or tangle, esp a traffic jam.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNARL-UP

snare
snare drum
snareless
snarer
snarf
snark
snarkier
snarkiest
snarkily
snarky
snarl
snarler
snarling
snarlingly
snarly
snary
snash
snaste
snatch
snatch block

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNARL-UP

call-up
close-up
dial-up
fill-up
follow-up
foul-up
get-up
hold-up
hook-up
made-up
make-up
pick-up
pin-up
pop-up
pull-up
put-you-up
roll-up
set-up
stand-up
wake-up

Synonyms and antonyms of snarl-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SNARL-UP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «snarl-up» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of snarl-up

Translation of «snarl-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNARL-UP

Find out the translation of snarl-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of snarl-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snarl-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

咆哮式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gruñir -up
570 millions of speakers

English

snarl-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गिरह अप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زمجر المتابعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рычать - до
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rosnar -up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যানজট সৃষ্টি করা-আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gronder -up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Snarl-up
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gewühl
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

うなり声アップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

으르렁 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Snarl-up
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiếng gầm gừ -up
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

snarl அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गळपट्टा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

birbirine girme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ringhiare - up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

warczeć -up
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гарчати -до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mârâit - up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ουρλιάζω - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

warboel -up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snarl -up
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

snerr -up
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snarl-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNARL-UP»

The term «snarl-up» is used very little and occupies the 154.666 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNARL-UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «snarl-up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «snarl-up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snarl-up

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNARL-UP»

Discover the use of snarl-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snarl-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wolf Pack
Snagletooth let Snarl up finally and he shook the dust and pieces of grass from his coat. Then Snagletooth looked over at Whiteruff and Silvermane who were still sitting with their heads close together. They seemed to be oblivious to the rest of ...
William Young, Edited by Sherrie Young
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Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
The snarl-up, into which I could as easily read too much as the Dutch section too little, lasted from 3 August until 12 November. Throughout this period the Dutch section was planning to carry out several important operations, and relied on Boni ...
Leo Marks, 2001
3
In Pursuit of Coney
Rabbits often feed in rough fields, fields peppered with thistles and bushes, admirable habitat for the rabbit and hare alike but certain to snarl up a bant line drawn across a field. At one time gamekeepers were wont to strew fields known to be ...
David Brian Plummer, 2001
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Chambers concise dictionary
v, tr & intr {also snarl someone or something up or snarl up) to make or become knotted, tangled, confused or congested. [14c: related to SNARE] snarl-up > n, colloq^ a tangle. 2 any muddled or congested situation, especially a traffic jam.
Ian Brookes, 2004
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The Two-word Verb: A Dictionary of the Verb-preposition ...
Snarl To bring into a tangled or confused condition. snarl up T (6) The kitten managed to snarl up her thread by playing with the spool. [Unwound it into a tangled mess.] 2. snarled up A. a. Tangled. [Traffic around the Arc de Triomphe is usually ...
George A. Meyer, 1975
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... knot, spat, tiff; 5 frown, gnarl, gnash, growl, scowl; 6 tangle; 7 dispute, quarrel, snarl up; 8 entangle, squabble; 9 embrangle snarled: 6 jammed, snarly; 7 gnarled, knotted; 10 gridlocked snarl-up: 10 traffic jam snatch: 4 grab, slip, snap; 5 catch, ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
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Oxford English Mini Dictionary
3 (snarl up) entangle. n. an act of snarling. snarl-up informal a traffic jam. snatch v . seize quickly or eagerly. n.1 an act of snatching. 2 a fragment of music or talk. snazzy adj. (snazzier, snazziest) informal stylish. sneak v.1 go, do, or obtain furV  ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Charlotte Buxton, 2013
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Encyclopedic Graded Grammar
Sit in Sleep in Smash up Snarl up Spell down Spin off Stack up Stand by Stand to Start up Stick up Swab out Sweep up Swing round (to) Take away/out Take off Tell of (for) Throw away Throw back Thumb through Tick over Tie up Tip up Toss  ...
I. P. Attarde, 2007
9
Encyclopedic Graded Grammar Vol 1
Sit in Sleep in Smash up Snarl up Spell down Spin off Stack up Stand by Stand to Start up Stick up Swab out Sweep up Swing round (to) Take away/out Take off Tell of (for) Throw away Throw back Thumb through Tick over Tie up Tip up Toss  ...
I P Attarde
10
Follow My Footprints: Changing Images of Women in American ...
Changing Images of Women in American Jewish Fiction Sylvia Barack Fishman. Aunt Bertha abruptly stopped eating. "Who was speaking to you? Go snarl up your own wits! You're one person I don't have to please." "To please me, the Lord  ...
Sylvia Barack Fishman, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNARL-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snarl-up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cliff resident captures sea snarl-up on camera near Cromer
The cruiser skipper can be seen at the back of his boat trying to disentangle his propellor from the buoy as the yacht lies alongside ready to help. Picture: ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
Canterbury, West Coast practices not too bothered by discharge …
Canterbury, West Coast practices not too bothered by discharge notes snarl-up. A computer glitch holds up 6000 hospital discharge notes in Canterbury, South ... «New Zealand Doctor Online, Jul 15»
3
Coffee estates snarl-up with villagers solved amicably
THE recently reported standoff between Olosiva villagers in Arumeru District and the Management of Burka Coffee Estates, has been solved amicably, following ... «Daily News, May 15»
4
Now that's a snarl-up! Car caught in awkward traffic jam between …
When you go on safari, you want to get a good view of the animals, and experience nature up close. One motorist, in the Kruger National Park in South Africa got ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
5
China's Expressways Snarl-Up in the Great Back-to-Work
NBC News Highways across China turned into parking lots as country's Spring Festival holiday ended. Drivers obviously flock together in the Year of the Sheep. «NBCNews.com, Feb 15»
6
Minister invited to witness Dungannon traffic snarl-up
Dungannon Council will issue an invitation to Roads Minister Danny Kennedy to witness the traffic snarl up in the town square. At Monday's monthly meeting of ... «Tyrone Times, Jan 15»
7
Traffic snarl-up traps holiday-bound motorists
Traffic heading out of Auckland has eased after a nightmare day, but authorities are warning that more queues are possible tomorrow. The NZ Transport Agency ... «Stuff.co.nz, Dec 14»
8
Auckland traffic snarl-up hell: The solutions
City leaders are questioning why it took so long to clear up a harbour bridge crash that caused traffic chaos and brought Auckland motorways to a standstill, ... «New Zealand Herald, Dec 14»
9
Snarl-up after N1 crash cost R18m
Cape Town - Major accidents that block freeways for several hours can cost everyone involved up to R20 million combined. The South African National Roads ... «Independent Online, Oct 14»
10
Eight hour snarl-up on M6 after lorry cement spill
MOTORISTS were stranded in their cars for eight hours last night after chaos struck on the M6 on one of the warmest days of the year. Traffic queues stretched ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 14»

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