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cranky - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cranky' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cranky [ a.]
- Full of spirit; crank.
- Addicted to crotchets and whims; unreasonable in opinions; crotchety.
- Unsteady; easy to upset; crank.

Meaning of 'cranky' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cranky [ s]
Meaning (1):
- easily irritated or annoyed
Example in sentence:
  • an incorrigibly fractious young man;
  • not the least nettlesome of his countrymen