English edit

Verb edit

cranked up

  1. simple past and past participle of crank up

Adjective edit

cranked up (comparative more cranked up, superlative most cranked up)

  1. Agitated; worked up.
    • 1984, Ken Warner, Gun Digest, 1985, page 16:
      Now, I mean this turkey was cranked up good. He had been gobbling at the slightest sound of my hen calls earlier.
    • 2009, Nellis Boyer, Hancock House, page 63:
      She thought I'd had too much to drink, which, of course, I had. But now I felt cranked up and wide awake.
    • 2013, Seedy Buckberry, A Windfall Homestead:
      Birdy especially got cranked up about home burial.
    • 2014, Jessica Sims, Wanted: Wild Thing:
      If I was cranked up on caffeine, it was harder to relax and get aroused.