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cranky
1[ krang-kee ]
adjective
- ill-tempered; grouchy; cross:
I'm always cranky when I don't get enough sleep.
Synonyms: , ,
- eccentric; queer.
- shaky; unsteady; out of order.
- full of bends or windings; crooked.
- British Dialect. sickly; in unsound or feeble condition; infirm.
cranky
2[ krang-kee ]
adjective
cranky
1/ ˈæŋɪ /
adjective
- informal.eccentric
- informal.fussy and bad-tempered
- shaky; out of order
- full of bends and turns
- dialect.unwell
cranky
2/ ˈæŋɪ /
adjective
- nautical another word for crank 2
Derived Forms
- ˈ쾱, adverb
- ˈ쾱Ա, noun
Other Word Forms
- i· adverb
- i·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
I can be a cranky guy most of the time.
In “Sherlock & Daughter,” Thewlis’ cranky, clipped performance spells out why so few venture to peel back the tweedy front he places between himself and everyone else.
I’m just gonna guess for guessing’s sake and say the corpse is Walton Goggins’ character, Rick, because someone that cranky and sweaty seems destined for doom.
“People would be very cranky without their morning coffee, but they will not die, right?”
However cranky members of Trump's team seem to be about this, however, Trump himself continues to be pleased with Hegseth.
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