snarl
🇺🇸
/snɑːrl/
🇬🇧
/snɑːl/
verb
R
to growl while showing your teeth, usually when you're angry or scared
The dog snarled at the stranger who approached.
R
to speak in a rough, low, angry voice
She snarled at the kids for making too much noise.
noun
R
a deep, angry sound that an animal makes while showing its teeth
The dog let out a snarl before it attacked.
R
a rough, low, angry sound or way of speaking
He gave a snarl and walked away.
R
a tangled mass, especially of hair or threads
She spent hours trying to remove the snarl from her hair.
R
a traffic jam where vehicles are not moving
The accident caused a major snarl on the highway.
translation
to growl while showing your teeth, usually when you're angry or scared; to speak in a rough, low, angry voice
a deep, angry sound that an animal makes while showing its teeth; a rough, low, angry sound or way of speaking; a tangled mass, especially of hair or threads; a traffic jam where vehicles are not moving
Word Forms
3rd Present
snarls
Progressive
snarling
Past
snarled
Plural
snarls
Perfect
snarled