Cranksome
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterised by cranking or crankiness; cranky
"“So he do; but then he's such a cranksome kind of old body. Ten to one if you speak to him he won't give you a civil answer.”"
Example
More examples"“So he do; but then he's such a cranksome kind of old body. Ten to one if you speak to him he won't give you a civil answer.”"
Etymology
From crank + -some.
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