gnashy

Adjective

gnashy (comparative gnashier, superlative gnashiest)

1. Related to or typical of gnashing the teeth.
2. Of a sound, grating and harsh.
3. Characterized by grinding or gnashing.
   • Deft and comfy, if gnashy of engine, the Prizm looks like an inspired sketch that somehow made it into metal and ought to be viewed as a traveling sculpture exhibit.1992, Car and Driver - Volume 38, page 72
   • I wanted it, but my stomach was so gnashy I ended up taking a bite, walking out to the pool, and then returning for another.2015, Alysia Gray Painter, Fairwil, →ISBN
4. (informal) Unpleasant; tedious or undesirable.
   • Even Hozomeen'll crack and fall apart, nothing lasts, it is only a faring-in-that-which-everything-is, a passing-through, that's what's going on, why ask questions or tear hair or weep, the burble blear purple Lear on his moor of woes he is only a gnashy old flap with winged whiskers beminded by a...1965, Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels
   • What you SHOULD do (again, MHO) is decide _wear_ the big, gnashy treasure items of your world are (in this fabled armory; in that horde) and if the players WANT to tempt a near-total probability of death and _succeed(!)_ then let them HAVE the item(s).1994 September 16, Barbara Haddad, “Level .vs. Magic Question”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet)