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ほつれ — meaning in English

hotsure

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English meaning

  • snag noun An unexpected problem or obstacle.

Senses

ほつれ is used for these senses in English:

  • snag A pulled thread or yarn, as in cloth.

snag — full definition

  1. noun An unexpected problem or obstacle.
  2. noun A small tear or pulled thread in fabric caused by catching on something sharp.
  3. verb To catch or tear on something sharp or rough.
  4. verb Informally, to manage to get or obtain something, often quickly or opportunistically.

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