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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rena	['rinə]
Conner	KAHN-ər	English (Modern)
Fido	FIE-do (English)	Pet
Tristram	-	English (British)
Porter	['pɔ:tə]
Alexei	ah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian