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Meanings of get cranky in English

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Usage of get cranky in English
1
Above all, you try not to get cranky, purely out of self-preservation.
The Irish Times
2
But as we get old we get cranky, I suppose.
The Ramrodders: A Novel
3
No thanks are necessary, and if you keep it up, I'm going to get cranky.
Sean's reckoning
4
Don't you mind me when I get cranky.
Frank Merriwell at Yale; Or, Freshman Against Freshman
5
And if anyone here so much as mentions moving in a mysterious way, I shall get cranky.
The unnatural inquirer
6
The kids bicker, we all get cranky.
News.com.au
7
The results are predictable: they fall asleep in class, they get cranky and irritable, and discipline issues spiral.
The Irish Times
8
Some of the older assassins can get cranky about even that. Ansel pushed one of the doors open.
The Assassin’s Blade
9
As children age, their bedtime varies but when they get cranky, an early bedtime is often a good idea.
Radio NZ
10
Some of the Usenet wizards there get cranky sometimes when they have to answer the same question over and over again.
Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet
11
You never get cranky; and you never say I gotta choose betwixt this and that; and you never get sore at me.
His Dog
12
Then she'd get cranky and want more, driving Iza to distraction until she lost her temper and scolded, and was immediately sorry.
The Clan of the Cave Bear
13
Dakota He gets cranky if he doesn't have his pacifier and bottle.
The Guardian
14
Now tell us what happened before Agent Franks here gets cranky.
Monster Hunter International
15
Despite my getting cranky, I think he liked that idiot Greta.
Treecat Wars
16
When she got cranky -whichwas often-she took it out on the house.
The Book of Life
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