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gnarly

/ˈnɑːr.li/

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adjective

B2formalamerican/ˈnɑːr.li/

An informal adjective used in American English to describe something as very difficult, dangerous, or extreme; also used to express that something is cool or impressive.

ruНеформальное прилагательное, используемое в американском английском для описания чего-то очень сложного, опасного или экстремального; также используется для выражения того, что что-то крутое или впечатляющее.esAdjetivo informal del inglés americano que describe algo muy difícil, peligroso o extremo; también se usa para expresar que algo es genial o impresionante.frAdjectif informel de l'anglais américain décrivant quelque chose de très difficile, dangereux ou extrême ; aussi utilisé pour exprimer que quelque chose est cool ou impressionnant.deInformelles Adjektiv aus dem amerikanischen Englisch, das etwas sehr Schwieriges, Gefährliches oder Extremes beschreibt; auch verwendet, um auszudrücken, dass etwas cool oder beeindruckend ist.ptAdjetivo informal do inglês americano usado para descrever algo muito difícil, perigoso ou extremo; também é usado para dizer que algo é muito legal ou impressionante.zh美国英语中的非正式形容词,用来形容某物非常复杂、危险或极端;也可用来表示某物很酷或令人印象深刻。arصفة غير رسمية في الإنجليزية الأمريكية تصف شيئًا بالغ الصعوبة أو الخطورة أو التطرف، وتُستخدم أيضًا للتعبير عن الإعجاب بشيء رائع ومثير.

  1. Knobby or gnarled B2 formal

    Covered with knots, bumps, or twists, typically describing old trees or aged hands.

    • The old oak tree had gnarly branches that twisted in every direction.
    • His gnarly hands showed years of hard work.
    • The gnarly roots of the ancient tree spread across the forest floor.

    ruУзловатыйesNudoso o retorcidofrNoueux, rugueuxdeKnorrigptNodosozh多节瘤的arمُعَقَّد

    Synonymes: bumpygnarledknobbyknottylumpytwisted

    Antonymes: evenregularsmoothstraight

  2. Difficult or dangerous B2 slang american

    Used informally to describe something that is challenging, risky, or extreme.

    • The surfers tackled some gnarly waves at the beach.
    • That was a gnarly skateboard trick he pulled off.
    • The hike through the canyon was pretty gnarly.

    ruСложный или опасныйesdifícil o peligrosofrdifficile ou dangereuxdeSchwierig oder gefährlichptDifícil ou perigosozh困难或危险的arصعب أو خطير

    Synonymes: dangeroushairynastyperilousriskyroughtreacheroustricky

    Antonymes: easygentlemildsafesimple

  3. Excellent or cool B1 slang american

    Used as slang to express that something is impressive, awesome, or very good.

    • That concert was totally gnarly!
    • He has a gnarly new guitar.
    • The special effects in the movie were gnarly.

    ruКрутойesgenial, impresionantefrExcellent, impressionnantdeGeilptManeirozh超酷arرائع

    Synonymes: awesomecooldopeexcellentkillerradradicalsicktubularwicked

    Antonymes: awfulbadlamemediocreterrible

  • gnarlier comparative form
  • gnarliest superlative form