Cranked Meaning in English
word · lemma: crank
التعريف
'Cranked' is the past tense of 'crank'. It means something was turned using a handle or lever, or (informally) that someone was made very excited or hyper. It can also be slang for being full of energy or overly stimulated.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Commonly used with machines ('cranked the engine'). In slang, often means overly excited or energetic ('cranked up'). Don't confuse with 'cranky' (which means irritable). 'Cranked' can describe audio volume raised high ('cranked up the music'). More informal in slang senses.
جمل نموذجية
He cranked the handle to open the window.
basic
The kids were so cranked at the party, they didn't want to go home.
natural
The music was cranked up so loud we couldn't talk.
basic
She cranked the old machine until it started.
basic
We were all cranked after drinking coffee late at night.
natural
He cranked up the air conditioner because it was so hot.
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