snaggle

noun
/ˈsnæɡ.əl/

Etymology

From snag + -le.

  1. derived from *snakk-
  2. derived from snagi — “clothes peg
  3. inherited from *snagge
  4. suffixed as snaggle — “snag + le

Definitions

  1. A knotted or intertwined mass, a tangle.

    • As it stands, female sexual pleasure has been one of human history’s ongoing snaggles. Even in our own sexually enlightened times, there’s no shortage of confusion [...].
  2. A problem, particularly after orthopedic surgery.

  3. To become tangled, knotted or intertwined.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA