English Explanatory Dictionary

tie oneself in knots

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To put oneself in a difficult situation.
  2. To become anxious or upset; to fret.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-tie oneself in knots.wav

Word forms

tie oneself in knots ties oneself in knots tying oneself in knots tied oneself in knots tie oneself up in knots

Related words

in knots tied in knots tie in knots
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