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redondo : crank (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: redondo: round ]

Derivatives of redondo


Glosses:
crank
n. (person)1. churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grumpa bad-tempered person.
~ disagreeable person, unpleasant persona person who is not pleasant or agreeable.
~ crabby person, craba quarrelsome grouch.
~ hothead, fire-eatera belligerent grouch.
~ misanthrope, misanthropistsomeone who dislikes people in general.
n. (person)2. crackpot, crank, fruitcake, nut, nut case, screwballa whimsically eccentric person.
~ eccentric, eccentric person, oddball, flake, geeka person with an unusual or odd personality.
n. (artifact)3. chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, methedrine, shabu, trashan amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant.
~ amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speeda central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression.
~ controlled substancea drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law.
n. (artifact)4. crank, startera hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle.
~ crank handle, starting handlecrank used to start an engine.
~ hand toola tool used with workers' hands.
v. (motion)5. crank, zigzagtravel along a zigzag path.; "The river zigzags through the countryside"
~ go, locomote, move, travelchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
~ turnchange orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense.; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"
v. (motion)6. crank, crank upstart by cranking.; "crank up the engine"
~ start up, startget going or set in motion.; "We simply could not start the engine"; "start up the computer"
v. (contact)7. crank, crank uprotate with a crank.
~ circumvolve, rotatecause to turn on an axis or center.; "Rotate the handle"
v. (contact)8. crankfasten with a crank.
~ fasten, fix, securecause to be firmly attached.; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
v. (contact)9. crankbend into the shape of a crank.
~ twist, bend, deform, flex, turncause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form.; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
adj. 10. crank, cranky, tender, tippy(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail.
~ boata small vessel for travel on water.
~ unstablelacking stability or fixity or firmness.; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy"