Australian English Meaning of cranks

cranks

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Definitions and Meaning of cranks in English

cranks

a cross or irritable person, turn up sense 2, to use in trying to start an engine, a bad-tempered person, of, relating to, or being a bad-tempered or annoyingly eccentric person, an impure form of crystal meth, a person with strange ideas, easily tipped, caprice, crotchet, to move, run, or start by or as if by turning a crank, one who is overly enthusiastic about a particular subject or activity, bend, a bent part of an axle or shaft or an armlike part at right angles to the end of a shaft that gives or receives circular motion, cocky, confident, crystal meth, to start as if by use of a crank, to cause to start, a bent part of an axle or shaft or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft by which circular motion is imparted to or received from the shaft or by which reciprocating motion is changed into circular motion or vice versa, to turn a crank, to rotate the shaft (such as a crankshaft) of especially with a starter, merry, high-spirited, to move with a winding course, a twist or turn of speech, to move or operate by or as if by a crank, to get started by or as if by the turning of a crank, an annoyingly eccentric person, made or sent by such a person or by someone intending to be an annoyance or to cause harm, to gain speed, momentum, or intensity

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cranks

a cross or irritable person, turn up sense 2, to use in trying to start an engine, a bad-tempered person, of, relating to, or being a bad-tempered or annoyingly

eccentrics,nuts,characters,old codgers,crackpots,cracks,flakes,freaks,odd people,mavericks

Followers,sheep,conformers,Conformists

crankish => cranky, cranking (up) => cranking up, cranking => cranking, cranked out => pumped out, cranked (up) => cranked (up),