crank

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for crank

crank 🔊 /kɹæˈŋk/

crank : මනස්ගාතකාරයා

crank : කරකවනවා

crank : ඔල්මාද කාරයා

crank : නැමුණු අක්ෂය

crank : විපරිත බුද්ධිය ඇති

crank : දඟර කඳ

crank : වක්දණ්ඩ

crank : අස්ථීර

crank : ක්‍රන්කය

crank : අලවංගුව

crank : විකාරකාරයා

crank : හැඩ කඳ

crank : වකැටිය

crank : වක් දණ්ඩ

crank definition

Noun.

  1. A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motioNoun. See Bell crank.
  2. Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage.
  3. A twist or turn in speech; a conceit consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.
  4. A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion.
  5. A person full of crotchets; one given to fantastic or impracticable projects; one whose judgment is perverted in respect to a particular matter.
  6. A sick person; an invalid.
  7. Sick; infirm.
  8. Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too narrow, or has not sufficient ballast, or is loaded too high, to carry full sail.
  9. Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.
  10. To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.