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gnar

American  
[nahr] / nɑr /
Or gnarr

verb (used without object)

gnarred, gnarring
  1. to snarl; growl.


Etymology

Origin of gnar

1490–1500; imit; compare Old English gnyrran, German knarren, knirren, Middle Dutch gnerren, gnorren