mare's nest



mare's nest

A difficult, complicated, or confusing situation. The tax laws in this country are a mare's nest that nobody fully understands.
See also: nest

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Georgei-Medieval Slavic
Henricushen-REE-kus (Dutch)Ancient Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
RolphRAHLFEnglish (Rare)
Agnethaahng-NE-tah (Swedish) Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
NİLÜFer-Turkish
LorenLAWR-ənEnglish