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The meaning of CRANKY is given to fretful fussiness : readily angered when opposed : crotchety. How to use cranky in a sentence.
CRANKY definition: 1. easily annoyed or upset: 2. strange and unusual: 3. easily annoyed or upset: . Learn more.
cranky US She's very cranky because she has a toothache. impatient I'm too impatient for fishing. See more results »
Cranky is one of those words that sounds a little bit like what it means: one who is cranky is easily annoyed, irritable, or testy. My sister gets cranky when she doesn't eat. If you want to have a good day, keep her well fed.
Synonyms for CRANKY: clumsy, awkward, cumbersome, unwieldy, clunky, ponderous, ungainly, heavy; Antonyms of CRANKY: useful, practical, functional, handy, practicable, serviceable, friendly, affable.
Cranky definition: ill-tempered; grouchy; cross. See examples of CRANKY used in a sentence.
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If you describe ideas or ways of behaving as cranky, you disapprove of them because you think they are strange. [ informal , disapproval ] Vegetarianism has shed its cranky image.
Definition of cranky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. crank·i·er, crank·i·est. 1. Having a bad disposition; peevish. 2. Having eccentric ways; odd. 3. Full of bends and turns; crooked: a cranky mountain road. 4. Working unpredictably; erratic: a cranky old truck.
