"cranky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹæŋki/ [UK] Audio: en-us-cranky.ogg [US] Forms: crankier [comparative], crankiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -æŋki Etymology: From crank + -y. Compare Middle Low German krankich (“sickly, unwell”). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|crank|y|id2=adjectival}} crank + -y, {{cog|gml|krankich|t=sickly, unwell}} Middle Low German krankich (“sickly, unwell”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} cranky (comparative crankier, superlative crankiest)
  1. (of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition. Tags: usually Synonyms: shaky Translations ((of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition): разнебитен (raznebiten) (Bulgarian), disfuncional (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-cranky-en-adj-MNx0rpRM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 27 16 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 15 25 24 17 17 2 Disambiguation of '(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition': 54 4 33 4 5 0
  2. Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset. Categories (topical): Emotions Translations (grouchy, irritable; easily upset): опак (opak) (Bulgarian), капризен (kaprizen) (Bulgarian), gnaven (Danish), opvliegend (Dutch), driftig (Dutch), äreä (Finnish), ärtyisä (Finnish), grincheux (French), chafouin (French), gereizt (German), launisch (German), tulekas (Ingrian), cantalach (Irish), 気難しい (kimuzukashii) (Japanese), ра́здразлив (rázdrazliv) (Macedonian), на́мрштен (námršten) (Macedonian), на́муртен (námurten) (Macedonian), ranzinza [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), irritável (Portuguese), раздражительный (razdražitelʹnyj) (Russian), ćùdljiv (Serbo-Croatian), hiròvit (Serbo-Croatian), de mal genio (Spanish), mañoso (Spanish), tajang (Uzbek), piwis (Welsh), pifis (Welsh), croes (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-cranky-en-adj-IGu7u2ZA Disambiguation of Emotions: 24 32 17 11 15 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 27 16 25 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 36 19 14 17 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 15 25 24 17 17 2 Disambiguation of 'grouchy, irritable; easily upset': 3 82 5 5 4 0
  3. Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar. Translations (eccentric, peculiar): странен (stranen) (Bulgarian), ексцентричен (ekscentričen) (Bulgarian), erikoinen (Finnish), originelli (Finnish), outo (Finnish), vinksahtanut (Finnish), schrullig (German), verschroben (German), spleenig (German), eigenartig (German), exzentrisch (German), чу́ден (čúden) (Macedonian), ексце́нтричен (ekscéntričen) (Macedonian), нео́бичен (neóbičen) (Macedonian), excêntrico (Portuguese), чудаковатый (čudakovatyj) [masculine] (Russian), эксцентричный (ekscentričnyj) [masculine] (Russian), excentrisk (Swedish), knäpp (Swedish), tokig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cranky-en-adj-KSy0ytd7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 27 16 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 15 25 24 17 17 2 Disambiguation of 'eccentric, peculiar': 1 2 93 2 1 1
  4. Synonym of crank (“of a ship: liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast”) Synonyms: crank [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-cranky-en-adj--VaRxjCN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 27 16 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 15 25 24 17 17 2
  5. (archaic) Full of spirit; spirited. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-cranky-en-adj-FJd-BUtX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 27 16 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 15 25 24 17 17 2
  6. (obsolete) Weak, unwell. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-cranky-en-adj-rOI8buNc

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1934 December, Robert E. Howard, “The Road to Bear Creek”, in Action Stories",
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      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cranky"
}
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  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival)",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/æŋki",
    "Rhymes:English/æŋki/2 syllables",
    "en:Emotions"
  ],
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "crank",
        "3": "y",
        "id2": "adjectival"
      },
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      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "krankich",
        "t": "sickly, unwell"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German krankich (“sickly, unwell”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From crank + -y. Compare Middle Low German krankich (“sickly, unwell”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crankier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crankiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
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      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1914, Theodore Roosevelt, Through the Brazilian Wilderness: The River of Doubt",
          "text": "We had seven canoes, all of them dugouts. One was small, one was cranky, and two were old, waterlogged, and leaky. The other three were good.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not in good working condition."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a machine"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "shaky"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He got home from a long day at work tired and cranky.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Grouchy",
          "grouchy"
        ],
        [
          "grumpy",
          "grumpy"
        ],
        [
          "irritable",
          "irritable"
        ],
        [
          "upset",
          "upset"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1934 December, Robert E. Howard, “The Road to Bear Creek”, in Action Stories",
          "text": "Uncle Esau is as cranky as hell, and a peculiar old duck, but I think he'll like a fine upstanding young man as big as you be.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mental",
          "mental"
        ],
        [
          "eccentric",
          "eccentric"
        ],
        [
          "peculiar",
          "peculiar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a cranky vessel",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of crank (“of a ship: liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crank",
          "crank#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "of a ship: liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "crank"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Full of spirit; spirited."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "spirited",
          "spirited"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Full of spirit; spirited."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Weak, unwell."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Weak",
          "weak"
        ],
        [
          "unwell",
          "unwell"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Weak, unwell."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹæŋki/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æŋki"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cranky.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/14/En-us-cranky.ogg/En-us-cranky.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/En-us-cranky.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "raznebiten",
      "sense": "(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition",
      "word": "разнебитен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition",
      "word": "disfuncional"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "opak",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "опак"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kaprizen",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "капризен"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "gnaven"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "opvliegend"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "driftig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "äreä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "ärtyisä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "grincheux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "chafouin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "gereizt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "launisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "tulekas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "cantalach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kimuzukashii",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "気難しい"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rázdrazliv",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "ра́здразлив"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "námršten",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "на́мрштен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "námurten",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "на́муртен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ranzinza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "irritável"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razdražitelʹnyj",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "раздражительный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "ćùdljiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "hiròvit"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "de mal genio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "mañoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "tajang"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "piwis"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "pifis"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "grouchy, irritable; easily upset",
      "word": "croes"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stranen",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "странен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ekscentričen",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "ексцентричен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "erikoinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "originelli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "outo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "vinksahtanut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "schrullig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "verschroben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "spleenig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "eigenartig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "exzentrisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "čúden",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "чу́ден"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ekscéntričen",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "ексце́нтричен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "neóbičen",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "нео́бичен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "excêntrico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čudakovatyj",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чудаковатый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ekscentričnyj",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эксцентричный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "excentrisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "knäpp"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "eccentric, peculiar",
      "word": "tokig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cranky"
}

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