Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tangle-up
verb
/ˈtæŋɡl ʌp/
Definition
To become twisted together in a confused mass.
Examples
- She managed to tangle up the yarn while knitting.
- Don’t tangle up the wires when you store them.
- The kids tangled up the jump ropes during playtime.
Meaning
To intertwine or mix together in a chaotic way, making it difficult to separate or organize.
Synonyms
- entangle
- twist
- mix up
- confuse