English to English
noun
- something twisted and tight and swollen
Their muscles stood out in knots.
The old man's fists were two great gnarls.
His stomach was in knots.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- twist into a state of deformity
The wind has gnarled this old tree.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
She grumbles when she feels overworked.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To growl; to snarl.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [narl] Umangil; bumulong-bulong ng pagalít
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog