gnarly
- Having or characterized by gnarls; gnarled.
- (dated, slang) Excellent; attractive.
- (US, dated, slang) Dangerous; difficult.
- (US, slang) Unpleasant, awful, ugly.
- (US, slang) Unpleasant, awful, ugly.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɑːli/
Etymology
From gnarl (“knot in wood”) + -y. The slang senses were particularly popularized by US surf culture in the 1970s.
noueux
nodoso
nudoso
nodós
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