verb
- present participle of gnar; to snarl or growl, especially of an animal
Usage: informal; often used to describe aggressive animal sounds
adjective
- characterized by snarling or growling; fierce or aggressive in appearance or manner
Usage: informal; often used in skateboarding and extreme sports slang to mean impressive or intense
Examples
- The dog was gnarring at the stranger at the gate.
- The gnarring sound of the engine echoed through the garage.
- He performed a gnarring trick on his skateboard that impressed the crowd.
- The wolf's gnarring growl warned us to keep our distance.
- That was a gnarring run down the mountain on your snowboard.
- The gnarring beast lunged forward with bared teeth.