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cranksnounpl. of crank a person of odd or whimsical habitsshe's a bit of a crank, but still a good-hearted person characters, codgers, crackbrains, crackpots, cracks, eccentrics, flakes, fruitcakes, head cases, kooks, nutcases, nuts, nutters(British slang), oddballs, oddities, originals, quizzes, screwballs, weirdos, zanies bohemians, mavericks, nonconformists, quixotescoots, geezerscurios, raritiesfreaksfantasticoes, fantasts odd ducks, pieces of work conformers, conformists, followers, sheep an irritable and complaining personhe's always a crank until he has his morning coffee bears, bellyachers, complainers, crabs, croakers, crosspatches, curmudgeons, fussers, gripers, grouches, grousers, growlers, grumblers, grumps, murmurers, mutterers, sourpusses, whiners hunksmalcontents, soreheadsgrinches, killjoys, party poopers, spoilsportsdefeatists, pessimistsfaultfinders, kickers, naggers, nitpickers, objectors, quibblers, repinerscrocks(slang), hypochondriacs optimists, Pollyannashappy campers a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or actionhis endless and unpredictable cranks made spending time with him exhausting bees, caprices, fancies, freaks, humors, kinks, maggots, megrims, notions, vagaries, vagrancies, whims, whimsies(also whimseys) fantasies(also phantasies), impetuosities, whimsicalitiesconceitsconceptions, concepts, images, impressions, mind's eyes, pictures, thoughtsbrainstorms, inspirations bees in one's bonnet |