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    [Adjective]  | "cranky" | \ ˈkraŋ-kē \


    1: given to fretful fussiness : readily angered when opposed : crotchety

    2: marked by eccentricity

    3: full of twists and turns : tortuous


    Origin: 1821 ;

     {see: |crank:1|crank:1};

    [Adjective]  | "cranky" 


    1: crank


    Origin: 1841 ;

    [Adjective]  | "cranky" 


    1: difficult to use or operate especially because of size, weight, or design;


      * e.g., " ... that old typewriter is handy sometimes, but rather cranky these days "





    2: easily irritated or annoyed;


      * e.g., " ... the baby was cranky after not being fed for hours "





    3: given to complaining a lot;


      * e.g., " ... if cranky children don't appreciate what they already have, then they shouldn't get a thing more "



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     [ "cranky" ]

    1: When someone is upset, anygry, or unhappy. Another word for "Pissed Off". Usually said in a non-offensive manner.

      * e.g.,  ... Wake me up and I'll get cranky 

     [ "cranky" ]

    1: irritable, grouchy, crabby

      * e.g.,  ... Why are you so cranky today? Did you wake up on the wrong side of the bed? 

     [ "cranky" ]

    1: bad-tempered, eccentric

      * e.g.,  ... are you being cranky? 

     [ "cranky" ]

    1: Easily irritated, especially from being tired and especially in reference to a child (or at least someone who's patronized). One tends to be cranky at night (before needed sleep), while crabby soon after waking up.

      * e.g.,  ... Whiney child, at 10pm: Noooo! I wanna watch Dragonball Z! 

     [ "cranky" ]

    1: when a person drinks a shitload of alcoholic beverages and acts stupid and grumpy to such an extent that it becomes so much irritating that you really want to kick his ass then the person who drunk that shitload of alcoholic beverage is termed cranky.

      * e.g.,  ... Man 1 - "What happened to Man 3 there he turned really cranky?" 

     [ "Cranky" ]

    1: Slang for a perc, popularized by the artist Yeat

      * e.g.,  ... I’m gonna take a Cranky Tonight before the festivities Quit bugging me Latisha you know I gotta take a cranky before you start bitching at me Also used as “Crank” How could I cheat on you when I can’t even nut off a crank? 

     [ "Cranky" ]

    1: 1) Referring to a boat that is liable to capsize

      * e.g.,  ... -My boats been cranky lately so I won't sail it 


     [ "Cranky" ]

    2: 2) The sexual act of tossing salad when extremely angry or upset

      * e.g.,  ... -And right in the middle of the argument, Barry just flipped me over and gave me a wicked cranky 

     [ "Cranky" ]

    1: If a situation is cranky, it is uncomfortable and you wish you could avoid it. It is most likely going to be a painful experience for your soul.

      * e.g.,  ... Its gonna be so cranky meeting my girlfriends parents. 

     [ "Cranky" ]

    1: Cranky is adjective or verb which is used to describe whether someone is under the influence of marijuana or wants to smoke some marijuana.

      * e.g.,  ... “Dude, I can’t believe Shay gets cranky every day of the the week” 

     [ "cranky vapors" ]

    1: The feeling of crankiness to the point of needing to fan yourself.

      * e.g.,  ... After chasing the drunk down the street, Judy had to retreat to the back room due to the cranky vapors. 

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