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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries易怒的
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yì nù de
"经过漫长的一天，她感到易怒。"
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2 senses- 1
Irritable or easily annoyed.
"After a long day at work, she felt cranky and just wanted to relax." - 2
In a state of being out of order or malfunctioning.
"The old car was cranky and often refused to start."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'cranky' originated in the early 19th century, derived from the word 'crank', which means 'a twist or turn'. It evolved to describe a person who is irritable or in a bad mood, reflecting a sense of being out of sorts or not functioning properly.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cranky" is said worldwide
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irritable
Transliteration: irritable
"Après une longue journée, elle était irritable."
reizbar
Transliteration: reizbar
"Nach einem langen Tag war sie reizbar."
irritabile
Transliteration: irritabile
"Dopo una lunga giornata, era irritabile."
irritable
Transliteration: irritable
"Después de un largo día, estaba irritable."
irritável
Transliteration: irritável
"Depois de um longo dia, ela estava irritável."
चिड़चिड़ा
Transliteration: chidhchidhā
"लंबे दिन के बाद, वह चिड़चिड़ी थी।"
易怒的
Transliteration: yì nù de
"经过漫长的一天，她感到易怒。"
짜증나는
Transliteration: jjajeungnaneun
"긴 하루를 보낸 후, 그녀는 짜증났다."
イライラした
Transliteration: iraira shita
"長い一日の後、彼女はイライラしていた。"
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