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- reversion 143
- ooh 166
- by no means 146
- martial law 87
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- bleariest 114
- Cement 275
- gamify 78
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- shape 934
- eleven-plus 186
- agro- 144
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- trialled 82
- Visible 320
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- because 284
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- scout 687
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- plastic surgery 90
- drive someone up the wall 130
- hot tub 184
- front 498
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- the seabed 117
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- Largely 236
- shiver 786
- fan belt 202
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- handywoman 87
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- countermand 174
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- but for 121
- omission 400
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- General words for insults and insulting 108
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- domestics 75
- stew 284
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- block 543
- functionary 299
- mist 774
- Increase 631
- point something ↔ out 231
- -ify 280
- stoop to something 166
- shoot down 105
- pros and cons 143
- Dissent 214
- netiquette 182
- wishy-washy 250
- connection 1266
- desegregate 179
- growingly 82
- epicurism 97
- perfective 108
- woodlouse 183
- prevailing wind 166
- gold-card 118
- your wildest dreams 70
- weather permitting 26
- Birds 87
- fair mindedly 114
cranky
Word family
Examples from the Corpus
cranky• They became cranky and quarrelsome, and stopped most of their activities in order to conserve energy.• On arrival the boy was cranky and refused to walk through the airport.• But on another plane, there was a certain determined grumbling, a cranky insistence that they were not meeting their standards.• Scott seems a little cranky this morning.• We had a fairly peaceful time, but Clarisa and Janir argued a lot, and she was a cranky visitor.
(1700-1800) Partly from → CRANK1; partly from crank “loose, not working properly” ((18-19 centuries)) (perhaps from Dutch or German krank “weak, ill”)
crank·y adjectiveadj
Syllable
Corpus
cranky
Unusual in a strange way: strange, funny, weird...
Describing machines and pieces of equipment: all-singing, all-dancing, analog, analogue...
Words used to describe someone who is easily annoyed or difficult to please: bad-tempered, irritable, moody...
Feeling sad or unhappy: sad, unhappy, gloomy...
Words used to describe babies: bouncing, colicky, cranky...
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