cranky Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
tender; tippy; crank.
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adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
peckish; nettlesome; testy; tetchy; petulant; techy; fractious; irritable; scratchy; pettish; peevish.
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
WordNet
Crank"y adjective
Definitions
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Full of spirit; crank. -
Addicted to crotchets and whims; unreasonable in opinions; crotchety. Colloq. -
Unsteady; easy to upset; crank.
