gnarly in Japanese
gnarly in Japanese is ヤバい — gnarly means twisted, knotted, or rough in texture, especially of wood.
gnarly in Japanese
ヤバい
Pronounced: yabai
(slang, US, dated) Dangerous; difficult.
What does "gnarly" mean?
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adj Twisted, knotted, or rough in texture, especially of wood.
"The old oak had gnarly, twisted branches."
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adj (slang) Excellent or impressive.
"That was a gnarly trick on the skateboard."
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adj (slang) Difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant.
"The road up the mountain got pretty gnarly after the rain."
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gnarly in a sentence
- The old oak had gnarly, twisted branches.
- That was a gnarly trick on the skateboard.
- The road up the mountain got pretty gnarly after the rain.
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What is "gnarly" in Japanese?
"gnarly" in Japanese is ヤバい. gnarly means: Twisted, knotted, or rough in texture, especially of wood.
How do you pronounce ヤバい?
"gnarly" in Japanese is ヤバい, pronounced "yabai".
How do you use "gnarly" in a sentence?
Example: "The old oak had gnarly, twisted branches." In Japanese, "gnarly" is ヤバい.
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