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Meanings of crank in английском
русский
рукоятка 
Mechanical crank designed as an analog controller for Playdate handheld game console.
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.
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Examples for "grouch"
Examples for "grouch"
1
His opposite in character was Pepper Sneed, the grouch of the company.
2
Christian Scientists do not have either the grouch or the meddler's itch.
3
This sort of thing is enough to give any one a grouch.
4
Maybe that would take some of the grouch out of Tom Kyle.
5
I don't want you to descend to the level of the grouch.
1
My heart lurched with anger; the churl might have lowered his voice.
2
In that case I cannot be such a churl as to refuse.
3
I should be a churl if I did not tell you so.
4
But he is a mannerless churl, we will not think of him.
5
My kinswoman could have received no greater kindness at the churl's hands.
1
Simply the greatest maid, confidante, factotum and grump of her generation.
2
By the psychologist's own account, he was a depressive grump for 40 years.
3
Allie the amazon stayed on the bed right next to Maria the grump.
4
The joy of Monday turned Rivers into a grump on Wednesday.
5
The taxi driver sensed my grump and never uttered a word.
1
But it's no use to ask such a crosspatch to take me.
2
He was just an old crosspatch in a natural wool tunic; I could have been wrong.
3
There, dearie, don't mind an old crosspatch.
4
Just because your father's an old crosspatch, YOU haven't lost your rights to his name and property.
5
Oh, yes, yes; we know that, crosspatch.
Usage of crank in английском
1
Last year's debut model could crank through 600 billion operations per second.
2
Needless to say, Bennewitz was treated by many as simply a crank.
3
He had attempted in vain to take the pedal off the crank.
4
Of course, I may also have persuaded them that I'm a crank.
5
He only hoped the article wouldn't increase the rate of crank visits.
6
Matthew kept his grip on it, treading water and fighting the crank.
7
When the dope and alcohol crank up, I know enough to leave.
8
She dropped to one knee and began to work the crank again.
9
An offset is bent in the center, as shown, for the crank.
10
He was already out of the car and madly turning the crank.
11
For sublimation develops the crank and pest as well as the reformer.
12
He crawled stiffly out of the car and prepared to crank it.
13
These drums were in almost constant motion whenever the crank was turning.
14
The workmen quickly learn by experience how fast to turn the crank.
15
With the hydraulics compromised, she had to crank it open by hand.
16
Surely the pressure is about to crank up on them now, though.
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Translations for crank
русский
Crank through the time
Crank across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common