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 Definitions of cranky  [ˈkræŋ ki]  

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Definition of 'cranky' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) cranky
ill-tempered; grouchy.

2.  cranky
eccentric; erratic.

3.  cranky
shaky; malfunctioning.

4.  cranky
full of bends or windings, as a road.

Etymology:  (1835–45)

Definition of 'cranky' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) crank, cranky, tender, tippy
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

2. (adj) cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy
easily irritated or annoyed
"an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"


Definition of 'cranky' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) cranky
full of spirit; crank

2. (adj) cranky
addicted to crotchets and whims; unreasonable in opinions; crotchety

3. (adj) cranky
unsteady; easy to upset; crank


Translation of 'cranky' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person with strange or odd ideas.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: knorrig, nors, lendelam Arabic flag Arabic: شاذ الأطْوار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: екцентричен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: excêntrico Czech flag Czech: potrhlý, výstřední; rozmr German flag German: wunderlich
Danish flag Danish: mærkelig; sær; irritabel Greek flag Greek: εκκεντρικός Spanish flag Spanish: chiflado, excéntrico, rar
Estonian flag Estonian: ekstsentriline Farsi flag Farsi: عجیب و غریب؛ غیر طبیعی Finnish flag Finnish: omituinen
French flag French: excentrique; grincheux Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוּזָר, תִּמהוֹנִי Hindi flag Hindi: ढीला
Croatian flag Croatian: čudan, nesiguran Hungarian flag Hungarian: nehezen kezelhető; különc Indonesian flag Indonesian: eksentrik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: undarlegur;önugur Italian flag Italian: eccentrico Japanese flag Japanese: 変わっている
Korean flag Korean: (성미) 까다로운, 괴팍한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: keistas, ekscentriškas Latvian flag Latvian: dīvains; untumains
Malay flag Malay: aneh Dutch flag Dutch: zonderling, gammel, humeu Norwegian flag Norwegian: gretten, eksentrisk
Polish flag Polish: zbzikowany Persian flag Persian: عجیب و غریب؛ غیر طبیعی Pashto flag Pashto: عجیب او غریب، غیر طبیعی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: excêntrico Romanian flag Romanian: ciudat; arţăgos Russian flag Russian: с причудами
Slovak flag Slovak: výstredný Slovenian flag Slovenian: čudaški Serbian flag Serbian: čudan
Swedish flag Swedish: excentrisk, underlig Thai flag Thai: ที่แปลกประหลาด Turkish flag Turkish: tuhaf
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 古怪的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ексцентричний, примхливий Urdu flag Urdu: سنكى، خبطى، بد مزاج
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lạ lùng Chinese flag Chinese: 古怪的

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