gnarly的词源

英文词源

gnarly (adj.)

"knotted and rugged," c. 1600, from gnarl (see gnarled) + -y (2). Picked up 1970s as surfer slang to describe a dangerous wave; it had spread to teen slang by 1982, where it meant both "excellent" and "disgusting."

中文词源

gnarly：呱呱叫的

来自gnarl, 疙瘩。用于俚语，呱呱叫的。比较cracking, 破裂的，俚语义顶呱呱的。

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