gnarly

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(när') pronunciation
adj.
  1. Gnarled; misshapen.
  2. Slang.
    1. Remarkable; outstanding.
    2. Unpleasant; disgusting.

Both obscure and hairy (sense 1). “Yow! — the tuned assembler implementation of BitBlt is really gnarly!” From a similar but less specific usage in surfer slang.


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