/ˈsnɑː(ɹ)l/
noun
A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle.An intricate complication; a problematic difficulty; a knotty or tangled situation.A slow-moving traffic jam.verb
To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.To become entangled.To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated.To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested.To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.