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Qué (quién) es crank up - definición
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Crank It Up (song); Crank It Up (disambiguation); Crank it Up
crank up
1.
If you crank up a machine or a device, you make it function harder or at a greater level. (BRIT)
Just crank up your hearing aid a peg or two.
PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P
2.
If you crank up a machine or device, you start it. (AM)
...May's warm weather, which caused Americans to crank up their air conditioners.
= start up
PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P
3.
If you crank up the volume of something, you turn it up until it is very loud.
Someone cranked up the volume of the public address system...
By about six, they're cranking the music up loud again.
= turn up
PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P adj, also V n P
4.
To crank something up means to increase it or make it more intense. (mainly BRIT)
The legal authorities cranked up the investigation.
PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P
crank
n.
handle
to turn, use a crank
crank
crank1
¦ verb
1. turn a crankshaft or handle, especially in order to start an engine.
2. (crank something up) informal increase the intensity of something.
3. (crank something out) informal, derogatory produce something regularly and routinely.
4. give a bend to (a shaft or bar).
¦ noun a part of an axle or shaft bent out at right angles, for converting reciprocal to circular motion and vice versa.
Origin
OE cranc, related to crincan (see cringe).
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crank2
¦ noun
1. a person with eccentric or obsessive views.
N. Amer. a bad-tempered person.
2. literary a fanciful turn of speech.
Origin
back-form. from cranky; sense 2 is perh. from a base meaning 'bent together, curled up', shared by crank1.
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crank3
¦ adjective Nautical, archaic (of a sailing ship) liable to heel over.
Origin
C17: perh. from dialect crank 'weak, shaky'.
Wikipedia
Crank It Up
Crank It Up may refer to:
- "Crank It Up" (David Guetta song), 2011
- "Crank It Up" (Hadouken! song), 2008
- "Crank It Up" (Ashley Tisdale song), 2009
- "Crank It Up", a song by David Banner
- "Crank It Up", a song by Peter Brown
- "Crank It Up", a song on Scooter's album Our Happy Hardcore
Ejemplos de uso de crank up
1. It will crank up again once the celebrations are over.
2. Said the source: "They are being told to crank up the tension.
3. But the European Union did not wait until Friday to crank up the heat on Putin.
4. Others, such as gas stations near airports, prefer to crank up their pump prices.
5. "We were told to crank up the violence level," said Lopezromo, testifying for the defense.