crank

US /kræŋk/
UK /kræŋk/
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engkol, tuas

a device for transmitting rotary motion, consisting of a part, typically a handle, joined perpendicularly to a rotating shaft by a bend in the shaft or a disc fixed to it

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He turned the crank to raise the window.
Dia memutar engkol untuk menaikkan jendela.
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The old car had a hand crank for starting.
Mobil tua itu memiliki engkol tangan untuk menyalakan mesin.
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handlelevergripshaftarm
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aneh, gila, eksentrik

an eccentric or ill-tempered person

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My neighbor is a bit of a crank, always complaining about something.
Tetangga saya agak aneh, selalu mengeluh tentang sesuatu.
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He's a conspiracy theory crank.
Dia adalah orang aneh teori konspirasi.
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eccentricoddballnutweirdolunatic
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mengengkol, menyalakan, menaikkan

start (an engine) by turning a handle

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He had to crank the old engine to get it running.
Dia harus mengengkol mesin tua itu agar bisa hidup.
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Can you crank up the volume a bit?
Bisakah kamu menaikkan volume sedikit?
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startturnrotatewind uprev up
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rewel, mudah marah

easily annoyed or irritable

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He gets a bit crank when he hasn't had his coffee.
Dia jadi agak rewel kalau belum minum kopi.
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irritablegrumpypeevishtestycross
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crank out