Synonymer

Uttal

    • IPA: /snɑː(r)l/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.homurdanma
2.homurtu

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty.
  2. The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
  3. A growl, as of an angry or surly dog, or similar; grumbling sounds

Verb

  1. To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
  2. To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
  3. To embarrass; to ensnare.
  4. To growl, as an angry or surly dog; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.
  5. To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms.

Exempel

  • to snarl a skein of thread
  • And from her back her garments she did tear, / And from her head oft rent her snarled hair[...]
  • [the] question that they would have snarled him with
  • It is malicious and unmanly to snarl at the little lapses of a pen, from which Virgil himself stands not exempted.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipsnarledImperfektsnarled
PresensparticipsnarlingPluralsnarls
Tredje person singular indicativ presenssnarlsTredje person singular indicativ presenssnarleth

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