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- Dictionarycranky/ˈkraŋki/
adjective
- 1. eccentric or strange: informal British "a cranky scheme to pipe ground-level ozone into the stratosphere" Similar
- 2. bad-tempered; irritable: North American "he was cranky after eight hours of working" Similar
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Cranky means easily annoyed or upset, or strange and unusual. Learn how to use this US informal adjective with examples and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
easily annoyed or upset: a cranky baby. He's been cranky all...
- Znaczenie Cranky, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
CRANKY definicja: 1. easily annoyed or upset: 2. strange and...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of cranky as an adjective for a person or a boat, and see synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use cranky in a sentence and how to cite it.
Cranky means easily annoyed or upset, or strange and unusual. Learn how to use this US informal adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from various sources.
Cranky means ill-tempered, grouchy, or cross, or shaky, out of order, or full of bends. It can also mean another word for crank 2, a nautical term for a handle or a lever.
A cranky person doesn't get furious or outraged, they're just easier than usual to annoy—things get on their nerves more quickly than they do for other people. You could think of someone who's cranky as having actual crank.
Cranky can mean eccentric, bad-tempered, shaky, or nautical. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms, examples, and pronunciation.
Cranky means having a bad disposition, eccentric ways, or a crooked shape. It can also mean liable to capsize or unstable. Find out more meanings, translations, and examples of cranky.
