tie oneself in knots (English, verb)
expansion: tie oneself in knots (third-person singular simple present ties oneself in knots, present participle tying oneself in knots, simple past and past participle tied oneself in knots)
Senses:
glosses: To put oneself in a difficult situation.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To become anxious or upset; to fret.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: ties oneself in knots
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: tying oneself in knots
tags: participle
present
form: tied oneself in knots
tags: participle
past
form: tied oneself in knots
tags: past
form: tie oneself up in knots
tags: alternative