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Cranky Meaning in English

word

/ˈkɹæŋki/
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/kɹˈæŋki/
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释义

Someone who is cranky is easily annoyed, in a bad mood, or grumpy, often for no obvious reason.

用法与细微差别

Used mainly in informal or spoken English. Common with people, especially children or when tired. Similar to 'grumpy' but can sound less serious or temporary. Not typically used for situations or objects.

例句

My little brother gets cranky when he is hungry.

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The baby was cranky all night and didn't sleep well.

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Don't be cranky just because you lost the game.

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He's a bit cranky this morning—maybe he didn't get enough sleep.

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After working all day, anyone would feel a little cranky.

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Sorry I was cranky earlier—I've just been really stressed.

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