tie in a knot



tie something in a knot

to bend something, such as a rope, upon itself to make a knot. I ended up tying the rope in a knot. The rope was tied in a knot and no one could get it undone.
See also: knot, tie

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Anahita-Persian Mythology
Mikha'el-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Zachariaszzah-KHAHR-yahshPolish
Halvor-Norwegian
Gautselin-Ancient Germanic
Svanhildur-Icelandic