A person who is considered strange to others. They may do strange things, or be a crank by nature, A twist or turn in speech; a conceit consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word, A ship which, because of insufficient or poorly stowed ballast or cargo, is in danger of overturning, methamphetamine, An ill-tempered or nasty person, A bent piece of an axle, or shaft, or an arm attached at right angles to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a circular action to a wheel or other mechanical device and create power; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion, Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage, To turn a crank, The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft, To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank, To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn, To produce or present a desired object, To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably, A cheap form of methamphetamine made in trailer kitchens, often causes gritting of teeth, assholeyness, destruction, inability to pay bills, romantic relationships with ones aids infected cousin, and finally complete retardation, A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion, See Bell crank, lever, handle; eccentric person, oddball, crackpot, A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion, To increase the volume on an instrument, radio, or other musical source, Moved to Crank, a device used for changing the direction of movement made up of a wheel or rotating shaft to which a pivoted connecting rod is attached As the crank turns, the rod moves to and fro; alternatively, the rod's movement may turn the crank In a car engine crankshaft, a number of cranks are linked together and turned by rods connected to the pistons A winding handle is a form of crank, To steer extremely hard, A person full of crotchets; one given to fantastic or impracticable projects; one whose judgment is perverted in respect to a particular matter, v Slang for pulling on a hold at your maximum power, Amphetamines, A key or rotating handle, which when turned clockwise, applies winding tension to the mainspring, A mechanism used in awning and casement windows to operate the sash when the handle is turned, disapproval If you call someone a crank, you think their ideas or behaviour are strange. The Prime Minister called Councillor Marshall `a crank', rotate; turn a lever; start an engine, A crank is a device that you turn in order to make something move, If you crank an engine or machine, you make it move or function, especially by turning a handle. The chauffeur got out to crank the motor. Liable to capsize; unstable. crank up to make something move by turning a crank. In mechanics, an arm secured at right angles to a shaft with which it can rotate or oscillate. Next to the wheel, the crank is the most important motion-transmitting device, because, with the connecting rod, it provides means for converting linear to rotary motion, and vice versa. The first recognizable crank is said to have appeared in China in the 1st century AD. The carpenter's brace was invented 1400 by a Flemish carpenter. The first mechanical connecting rods were reportedly used on a treadle-operated machine in 1430. About this time, flywheels were added to the rotating members to carry the members over the "dead" positions when the rod and the crank arm are lined up with each other, [from automotive slang] vt Verb used to describe the performance of a machine, especially sustained performance "This box cranks (or, cranks at) about 6 megaflops, with a burst mode of twice that on vectorized operations ", The arm which connects the pedal to the bottom bracket axle Sometimes called a "crank arm", but this is redundant and inelegant Call it a crank, or call it an arm, but please don't call it a "crank arm" For information on interchangeability, see: Bolt Circle Diameter, a bad-tempered person, The arm that connects between your bottom bracket and your pedal, a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle bend into the shape of a crank fasten with a crank rotate with a crank start by cranking; "crank up the engine", a whimsically eccentric person, Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too narrow, or has not sufficient ballast, or is loaded too high, to carry full sail, A sick person; an invalid, Sick; infirm, (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail, Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated, a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle, amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant, travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside", start by cranking; "crank up the engine", fasten with a crank, rotate with a crank, bend into the shape of a crank, An 1800s baseball term meaning the fans, Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crank, plural form of crank, formed with or having a crank; eccentric; characteristic of or done by a person who is malicious or playing a prank, Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle, past of crank, The act of engaging the starter by turning the key in the ignition switch, which makes the engine turn over. In the old days, a hand crank was used to do this, hence the term cranking, present participle of crank, plural of crank, third-person singular of crank,
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A person who is considered strange to others. They may do strange things, or be a crank by nature - "John is a crank because he talks to himself."
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A twist or turn in speech; a conceit consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word - "Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles. - Milton."
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A ship which, because of insufficient or poorly stowed ballast or cargo, is in danger of overturning
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methamphetamine - "Danny got abscesses from shooting all that bathtub crank."
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An ill-tempered or nasty person - "Billy-Bob is a nasty, old crank! He chased my cat away."
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A bent piece of an axle, or shaft, or an arm attached at right angles to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a circular action to a wheel or other mechanical device and create power; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion - "Use the crank on the motorcycle and go for a ride."
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Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage - "So many turning cranks these have, so many crooks. - Spenser."
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To turn a crank - "He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank."
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The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft - "Yes, a crank was all it needed to start."
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To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank - "I turn the key and crank the engine; yet it doesn't turn over"
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To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn - "See how this river comes me cranking in. - Shakespeare"
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To produce or present a desired object - "Crank out the beer!"
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To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably - "Quit cranking about your spilt milk!"
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A cheap form of methamphetamine made in trailer kitchens, often causes gritting of teeth, assholeyness, destruction, inability to pay bills, romantic relationships with ones aids infected cousin, and finally complete retardation
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A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion
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See Bell crank
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lever, handle; eccentric person, oddball, crackpot isim
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A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion
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To increase the volume on an instrument, radio, or other musical source
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Moved to Crank
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a device used for changing the direction of movement made up of a wheel or rotating shaft to which a pivoted connecting rod is attached As the crank turns, the rod moves to and fro; alternatively, the rod's movement may turn the crank In a car engine crankshaft, a number of cranks are linked together and turned by rods connected to the pistons A winding handle is a form of crank
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To steer extremely hard
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A person full of crotchets; one given to fantastic or impracticable projects; one whose judgment is perverted in respect to a particular matter
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v Slang for pulling on a hold at your maximum power
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Amphetamines
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A key or rotating handle, which when turned clockwise, applies winding tension to the mainspring
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A mechanism used in awning and casement windows to operate the sash when the handle is turned
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disapproval If you call someone a crank, you think their ideas or behaviour are strange. The Prime Minister called Councillor Marshall `a crank'
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rotate; turn a lever; start an engine fiil
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A crank is a device that you turn in order to make something move
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If you crank an engine or machine, you make it move or function, especially by turning a handle. The chauffeur got out to crank the motor. Liable to capsize; unstable. crank up to make something move by turning a crank. In mechanics, an arm secured at right angles to a shaft with which it can rotate or oscillate. Next to the wheel, the crank is the most important motion-transmitting device, because, with the connecting rod, it provides means for converting linear to rotary motion, and vice versa. The first recognizable crank is said to have appeared in China in the 1st century AD. The carpenter's brace was invented 1400 by a Flemish carpenter. The first mechanical connecting rods were reportedly used on a treadle-operated machine in 1430. About this time, flywheels were added to the rotating members to carry the members over the "dead" positions when the rod and the crank arm are lined up with each other
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[from automotive slang] vt Verb used to describe the performance of a machine, especially sustained performance "This box cranks (or, cranks at) about 6 megaflops, with a burst mode of twice that on vectorized operations "
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The arm which connects the pedal to the bottom bracket axle Sometimes called a "crank arm", but this is redundant and inelegant Call it a crank, or call it an arm, but please don't call it a "crank arm" For information on interchangeability, see: Bolt Circle Diameter
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a bad-tempered person
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The arm that connects between your bottom bracket and your pedal
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a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle bend into the shape of a crank fasten with a crank rotate with a crank start by cranking; "crank up the engine"
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a whimsically eccentric person
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Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too narrow, or has not sufficient ballast, or is loaded too high, to carry full sail
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A sick person; an invalid
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Sick; infirm
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(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
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Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated
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a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
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amphetamine 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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travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside"
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start by cranking; "crank up the engine"
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fasten with a crank
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rotate with a crank
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bend into the shape of a crank
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cranks
An 1800s baseball term meaning the fans
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cranks
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crank
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cranks
plural form of crank
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cranked
formed with or having a crank; eccentric; characteristic of or done by a person who is malicious or playing a prank sıfat
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cranked
Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle
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cranked
past of crank
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cranking
The act of engaging the starter by turning the key in the ignition switch, which makes the engine turn over. In the old days, a hand crank was used to do this, hence the term cranking Otomotiv
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