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gnarl·y G0165350 (när′lē)adj.1. Gnarled; misshapen.2. Slang a. Characterized by violent motion; powerful or turbulent: gnarly waves.b. Unpleasant or difficult.c. Remarkable; outstanding.gnarly (ˈnɑːlɪ) adj, gnarlier or gnarliest1. another word for gnarled2. informal NZ good; great3. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) surfing slang difficult and dangerousgnarl•y (ˈnɑr li) adj. gnarl•i•er, gnarl•i•est. gnarled. [1820–30] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | gnarly - used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"gnarled, knobbed, knotted, knottycrooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth" |
gnarly
gnarly1. slang Awesome; fantastic; excellent; extreme. Primarily heard in US. Whoa, dude, that was a gnarly wave you caught on your surfboard out there! That was a gnarly read—really ahead of its time!2. slang Gruesome; extremely unpleasant. Primarily heard in US. The accident left a pretty gnarly gash on his thigh. I know I've got a pretty gnarly face, but I think I would make a really good husband if someone could look past it.(g)narly (ˈnɑrli) mod. extreme; excellent; great; superior. (California.) This pizza is too gnarly for words! narly verbSee gnarlygnarly
gnarly (jargon)/nar'lee/ Both obscure and hairy. "Yow! - thetuned assembler implementation of BitBlt is reallygnarly!" From a similar but less specific usage in surferslang.gnarlyPronounced "narlee," gnarly is a favorite word of high-tech enthusiasts to refer to something extreme, radical, perfection, over the top.gnarly
Synonyms for gnarlyadj used of old persons or old treesSynonyms- gnarled
- knobbed
- knotted
- knotty
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