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cranky Adjective [crankier, crankiest] Informal 1. eccentric 2. bad-tempered crankiness n
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cranky adjective U.S., Canad., Irish (informal) eccentric, wacky (slang) oddball (informal) freakish, odd, strange, funny (informal) bizarre, peculiar, queer (informal) rum Brit. (slang) quirky, idiosyncratic, off-the-wall (slang) freaky (slang) outré, wacko or whacko (informal) daggy Austral., N.Z. (informal) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Ends, whose cranky eyes justified themselves in his shortness of temper. To travel along with a cranky ship for ninety days or so is no doubt a nerve-trying experience; but in this case what was wrong with our craft was this: that by my system of loading she had been made much too stable. His sisters sent him there that he might make friends, for they knew that his education had been cranky, and had severed him from other boys and men. |
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