snarl up

You know you’re in a snarl-up when the NFL may decide to appeal to itself over the actions of the judge it helped appoint.

However, as the bridge carried up to 60,000 cars every day and was one of just three crossings in Nottingham, its closure sparked a city-wide traffic snarl-up that added hours to commuters' journeys.

There was always a big snarl-up there, loads of people in the road, police everywhere.

But as with that earlier snarl-up, tariffs are a threat to the intricate manufacturing supply chain that the ports support, LaBar said.

The local police blotter is largely characterized by traffic snarl-up on the coastal highway and an occasional drug overdose.