Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Imbroglio \Im*brogl"io\, n.; pl. {Imbroglios}. [Written also
{embroglio}.] [It. See 1st {Broil}, and cf. {Embroil}.]
1. An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of
fiction.
[1913 Webster]
2. A complicated and embarrassing state of things; a serious
misunderstanding or disagreement, especially one that is
bitter.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Wrestling to free itself from the baleful imbroglio.
--Carlyle.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
imbroglio
n 1: an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political
situation [syn: {imbroglio}, {embroilment}]
2: a very embarrassing misunderstanding
From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.4 [fd-fra-eng]:
imbroglio /ɛ̃bʀogljo/
tangle
From Italian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-ita-eng]:
imbroglio
swindle; swindling
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