What does cranked up mean?

cranked up

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Frequency: 2.88 in modern English

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"Now, I mean this turkey was cranked up good. He had been gobbling at the slightest sound of my hen calls earlier."
"She thought I'd had too much to drink, which, of course, I had. But now I felt cranked up and wide awake."
"Birdy especially got cranked up about home burial."
"If I was cranked up on caffeine, it was harder to relax and get aroused."

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

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