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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gnarly/ˈnɑːli/

▶adjective (gnarlier, gnarliest)

1 gnarled.

2 N. Amer. informal dangerous or difficult. [orig. surfers' slang, perh. from the appearance of rough sea.]
■ unpleasant or unattractive.

3 N. Amer. informal excellent.

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