tie traffic up



tie traffic up

Fig. to cause road traffic to stop. If you tie traffic up for too long, you'll get a traffic ticket. Please don't stop on the roadway. It'll tie up traffic.
See also: tie, traffic, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cadi-Welsh
Maura (1)MOW-rah (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Late Roman
Thoth-Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
BertBURT (English), BERT (German, Dutch)English, German, Dutch
Aliyyah-Arabic
Dorothy['dɔrəθi]