- gnar
- or gnarr intransitive verb (gnarred; gnarring) Etymology: imitative Date: 15th century snarl, growl
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Gnar — Gnar, n. [OE. knarre, gnarre, akin to OD. knor, G. knorren. Cf. {Knar}, {Knur}, {Gnarl}.] A knot or gnarl in wood; hence, a tough, thickset man; written also {gnarr}. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] He was . . . a thick gnarre. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gnar — Gnar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gnarred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gnarring}.] [See {Gnarl}.] To gnarl; to snarl; to growl; written also gnarr. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] At them he gan to rear his bristles strong, And felly gnarre. Spenser. [1913 Webster] A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gnar — or gnarr [när] vi. gnarred, gnarring [echoic] Now Rare to snarl or growl … English World dictionary
gnar — cou·gnar; gnar; … English syllables
gnar — or gnarr [[t]nɑr[/t]] v. i. gnarred, gnar•ring to snarl; growl • Etymology: 1490–1500; imit.; cf. OE gnyrran, MD gnerren, gnorren, G knarren, knirren … From formal English to slang
gnar — /nahr/, v.i., gnarred, gnarring. to snarl; growl. Also, gnarr. [1490 1500; imit; cf. OE gnyrran, G knarren, knirren, MD gnerren, gnorren] * * * … Universalium
gnar — 1. noun snow, especially that which is ridden in extreme skiing or snowboarding. 2. verb To snarl or growl … Wiktionary
gnar — intransitive verb or gnarr ˈnär, ˈnȧ(r (gnarred ; gnarred ; gnarring ; gnars or gnarrs) Etymology: imitative … Useful english dictionary
gnarr — Gnar Gnar, n. [OE. knarre, gnarre, akin to OD. knor, G. knorren. Cf. {Knar}, {Knur}, {Gnarl}.] A knot or gnarl in wood; hence, a tough, thickset man; written also {gnarr}. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] He was . . . a thick gnarre. Chaucer. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gnarred — Gnar Gnar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gnarred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gnarring}.] [See {Gnarl}.] To gnarl; to snarl; to growl; written also gnarr. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] At them he gan to rear his bristles strong, And felly gnarre. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
