gnarly
/ˈnɑrli/
adjective
- Having a rough, twisted, and knobby surface, especially like an old tree trunk.
- Her hands were gnarly from years of hard work in the garden.
- The hiker rested against a gnarly old pine tree.
- The gnarly roots made the trail difficult to walk on.
- Very difficult, dangerous, or challenging.
- The skier took on a gnarly slope that few had attempted.
- They faced gnarly weather conditions during their climb.
- That math problem was really gnarly; it took me an hour to solve.
- Excellent, cool, or impressive (slang).
- That skateboard trick was totally gnarly!
- He told a gnarly story about his trip to the Grand Canyon.
- The concert last night was gnarly — the band played for three hours.