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adj. - Used of old persons or old trees.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Yep, had a buddy place three cams near his feeders in Sept. Had some pic's of some "gnarly" deer.
  • At his age, it's probably not a lot of fun to train hard enough to get into the kind of gnarly shape it takes to make, say, "Hero."
  • The meat section was kind of gnarly: snouts, entrails, eyeballs looking at you.
  • It's a bit "gnarly", but you can always close your eyes and shout "hitpoints!",
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