Tangle up Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To twist or mix things together in a messy way so they are hard to separate or straighten. It can also mean to become involved in a confusing or complicated situation.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Informal, often used for physical things (like cords, hair, or wires) getting mixed up, but also for situations becoming confusing. Common collocations: 'get tangled up', 'tangle up in'. Not used for emotional confusion—use 'mixed up' or 'confused' for that.
उदाहरण वाक्य
My headphones always tangle up in my pocket.
basic
The kitten likes to tangle up the ball of yarn.
basic
Don't tangle up the wires behind the TV.
basic
I always seem to tangle up my necklaces when packing.
natural
He didn't want to tangle up in office drama again.
natural
We got tangled up in traffic for hours last night.
natural