Snarl - definition, pronunciation, transcription

*
Amer.  |snɑːrl|  American pronunciation of the word snarl
Brit.  |snɑːl|  British pronunciation of the word snarl

noun

- a vicious angry growl
- an angry vicious expression
- something jumbled or confused (syn: maze, tangle)

verb

- utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone (syn: snap)
The guard snarled at us
- make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
Bullets snarled past us
- twist together or entwine into a confusing mass (syn: entangle, mat, tangle)
- make more complicated or confused through entanglements (syn: embrangle)

Extra examples

Jim has a bad habit of snarling at people who disagree with him.

The wool has got all snarled up, so I shall have to cut it.

There are various means of snarling up the opposition in this election.

The dog growled and snarled at me.

'Shut up,' he snarled.

Traffic snarled up on both sides of the road.

What's the matter with the dog - he snarled at me as I arrived.

The guard snarled at us

Bullets snarled past us

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: snarl
he/she/it: snarls
present participle: snarling
past tense: snarled
past participle: snarled
Current translation version is made automatically. You can suggest your own version. Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
    This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
    Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
    Registration   Login   Home  
    ×