crank
suomi-englanti sanakirjacrank englannista suomeksi
kränkkä, känkkäränkkä, pahansisuinen ihminen
veivi, kampi
kiinnittää kammella
spiidi
veivata, kiertää kampea
höppänä
vaappuva
kammeta
taivuttaa polvelle
vääntää moottori käyntiin
crank englanniksi
(cap); difficult.
(syn)
Liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast.
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Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.
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An ill-tempered or nasty person.
(ux)
A fit of temper or passion.
(RQ:Carlyle Friedrich)
A person who is considered strange or odd by others, and may behave in unconventional ways.
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(quote-journal)
*(RQ:Capek Selver RUR)
An amateur in science or other technical subjects who persistently advocates flawed theories.
A sick person; an invalid.
(RQ:Burton Melancholy)
A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.
(clipping of)
The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft.
Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage.
1596, (w), ''The Faerie Queene'', The Cantos of Mutabilitie Canto 7
- So many turning cranks these have, so many crooks.
(synonym of).
A twist or turn in speech; play consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.
(RQ:Milton Poems)
The penis.
(quote-text)
To turn by means of a crank.
To turn a crank.
To turn.
To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank.
To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably, especially through complaining.
(senseid) To be running at a high level of output or effort.
(quote-book)
To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1)