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Synonyms
crank·y1 (krănǵkē)

adjective: -i·er, -i·est. 

  1. Having a bad disposition; peevish.
  2. Having eccentric ways; odd.
  3. Full of bends and turns; crooked: a cranky mountain road.
  4. Working unpredictably; erratic: a cranky old truck.
  5. Rickety; loose.

derivatives

cranḱi·ly
adverb
cranḱi·ness
noun
crank·y2 (krănǵkē)

adjective: -i·er, -i·est. 

Nautical
Liable to capsize.