tied in knots

1.
USUKAustraliainformalneutral
- Extremely tense, nervous, or anxious; mentally agitated or distressed.
2.
USUKinformal
- Emotionally confused or unsettled; mentally entangled by conflicting feelings or preoccupation with a person or situation.
3.
internationalneutralformal
- Literally twisted or tangled into knots (used of ropes, intestines, or other flexible objects).

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