crank

n//kɹæŋk//

vev, krök, fåne, original, vevning, veva

  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.

  2. (US, slang) Synonym of methamphetamine.

  3. (slang) The penis.

  4. (rare) A twist or turn in speech; word play consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.

  5. (intransitive, dated) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.

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