Usually means: Traffic jam causing significant delay.
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  1. snarl-up: Merriam-Webster
  2. snarl-up: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. snarl-up, snarl-up: Collins English Dictionary
  4. snarl-up: Vocabulary.com
  5. snarl-up: Wordnik
  6. snarl-up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. snarl-up: Wiktionary
  8. snarl-up: Dictionary.com
  9. snarl-up: Rhymezone
  10. snarl-up: FreeDictionary.org
  11. snarl-up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. snarl-up: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (UK, Australia, New Zealand) a traffic jam

Similar:
traffic jam, snarl, countersnarl, rark up, branglement, snocksnarls, stoush, bust-up, snot block, bingle, more...

Opposite:
smooth traffic, clear roads

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Similar:
traffic jam, snarl, countersnarl, rark up, branglement, snocksnarls, stoush, bust-up, snot block, bingle, more...

Opposite:
smooth traffic, clear roads



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