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Definition of
gnarly adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
gnarly
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈnɑrli
/
/
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gnarled
2
(
slang
)
difficult or dangerous
3
(
slang
)
very good; excellent
Wow, man! That's totally gnarly!
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