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单词 crank
释义 Adjective: crank  krangk
  1. (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
    - cranky, tender, tippy
Noun: crank  krangk
  1. A bad-tempered person
    - grouch, grump, churl, crosspatch 
  2. A whimsically eccentric person
    - crackpot, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwball 
  3. An amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
    - methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, glass, ice, shabu, trash 
  4. A hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
    - starter
Verb: crank  krangk
  1. Travel along a zigzag path
    - zigzag 
  2. Start by cranking
    "crank up the engine"
    - crank up 
  3. Rotate with a crank
    - crank up 
  4. Fasten with a crank 
  5. Bend into the shape of a crank

Derived forms: cranking, cranked, cranks

See also: cranky, unstable

Type of: amphetamine, bend, circumvolve, controlled substance, dag [Austral, NZ], deform, disagreeable person, eccentric, eccentric person, fasten, fix, flake, flex, geek, go, hand tool, locomote, move, oddball, pep pill, rotate, secure, speed, start, start up, travel, turn, twist, unpleasant person, upper

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