[ˈtaŋɡl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- twist together into a confused mass
(e.g: the broom somehow got tangled up in my long skirt)

- become involved in a conflict or fight with
(e.g: they usually come a cropper when they tangle with the heavy mobs)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘entangle, catch in a tangle’): probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish dialect taggla ‘disarrange’

[ˈtaŋɡl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a confused mass of something twisted together
(e.g: a tangle of golden hair)

- a fight, argument, or disagreement
(e.g: she got into a tangle with staff)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘entangle, catch in a tangle’): probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish dialect taggla ‘disarrange’

[ˈtaŋɡl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- any of a number of brown seaweeds, especially oarweed


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: probably from Norwegian tongul