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Significats de crankiness en anglès

A fussy and eccentric disposition.

Ús de crankiness en anglès
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On the subject of crankiness, I've observed acute examples in unexpected places.
The Irish Times
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But this crankiness had nothing to do with funky tasting tap water.
News.com.au
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Anyway, the Warshawski Agency is famous for the crankiness of its operatives.
Body work
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Ryanair crankiness: is there anything else that unites so much as a nation?
The Irish Times
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She did not really have emotions, unless you count overwhelming crankiness.
Dexter’s Final Cut
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Despite her occasional crankiness, Esther really had blossomed as a barista.
French pressed
7
You have a deal too much sense to harbor any crazy spiritual crankiness.
At the Mercy of Tiberius
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It's worse than simple crankiness-thepoor old chap is getting almost--
Fraternity
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When it comes to plumbing, for example, crankiness is fine: gurgling can add character.
The Guardian
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My musicians weren't bothered; they were used to Viridius, whose crankiness knew no limits.
Seraphina
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Said Mildred with a faint sneer, "That sounds like Mr. Keith's crankiness."
The Price She Paid
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The test of "crankiness," then, lies in the adequacy of the advantage reaped.
International Language, Past, Present & Future / With Specimens ...
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Besides, I like to think that my colleagues find my iconoclastic crankiness kind of endearing.
Wired
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He belonged to C Company, and was a man subject to occasional fits of crankiness.
Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag agai...
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Wracked and riddled with the crankiness this morning.
The Irish Times
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And when crankiness was just around the corner.
The Princess Bride
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