cranky in German
cranky in German is gereizt, launisch, verschroben — cranky means easily irritated; grumpy and bad-tempered.
cranky in German
gereizt
Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.
launisch
Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.
verschroben
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
eigenartig
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
exzentrisch
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
schrullig
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
spleenig
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
What does "cranky" mean?
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adjective Easily irritated; grumpy and bad-tempered.
"The toddler gets cranky when she misses her nap."
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adjective Not working properly; faulty or unreliable.
"The old printer is cranky and jams constantly."
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cranky in a sentence
- The toddler gets cranky when she misses her nap.
- He was cranky after the long, delayed flight.
- The old printer is cranky and jams constantly.
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What is "cranky" in German?
"cranky" in German is gereizt, launisch, verschroben. cranky means: Easily irritated; grumpy and bad-tempered.
How do you use "cranky" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler gets cranky when she misses her nap." In German, "cranky" is gereizt, launisch, verschroben.
Are there other ways to say "cranky" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "cranky": gereizt, launisch, verschroben, eigenartig, exzentrisch, schrullig.
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