crank

ot noun

1. A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. I grind my coffee by hand with a coffee grinder with a crank handle.
2. The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft. Yes, a crank was all it needed to start.
3. An ill-tempered or nasty person. Billy-Bob is a nasty old crank! He chased my cat away.
4. (dated in US) A person who is considered strange or odd by others. They may behave in unconventional ways. John is a crank because he talks to himself.

fe’l verb

1. To turn by means of a crank. Motorists had to crank their engine by hand.
2. To turn a crank. He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank.
3. (of a crank or similar) To turn. He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank.
4. To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank. Crank it up!

sifat adjective

1. Strange, weird, odd.
2. Sick; unwell
3. (of a ship) Liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast.
4. Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.