2 definitions by sayWHUTTE

in a nutshell

1) a shortened explanation which substitutes a lengthier one.

2) (a more recent definition) stuck, cornered, unable to figuratively move

1) In a nutshell, James Buchanan was a horrible president and was a complete pussy.

2)Damnit, I don't know what to do; I'm in a nutshell!

by sayWHUTTE September 20, 2006

gnarley

1. awesome! 2. (a very recent defintion) bad, nasty, gross, etc.

for definition 2: Yeah, and he threw up all over. It was just gnarley, man.

by sayWHUTTE September 19, 2006