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1. transitive verb[geräuschvoll] knabbern [Keks, Zwieback]2. intransitive verb[Schnee, Kies:] knirschen; [Eis:] [zer]splittern3. nounthe wheels crunched on the gravel — der Kies knirschte unter den Rädern
(crunching noise) Knirschen, daswhen it comes to the crunch — wenn es hart auf hart geht
* * *1. verb(to crush noisily (something hard), with the teeth, feet etc: She crunched sweets all through the film.) knirschend kauen2. nounthe crunch of gravel under the car wheels.) das Knirschen- academic.ru/85885/crunchy">crunchy* * *[krʌntʃ]I. nto find oneself in a \crunch in einer Krise stecken4.IV. vi1. gravel, snow knirschen2. FOOD* * *[krʌntS]1. vt1) biscuit etc mampfen (inf)2)he crunched the beetle/ice/gravel underfoot — der Käfer zerknackte/das Eis zersplitterte/der Kies knirschte unter seinen Füßen
to crunch the gears (Aut) — die Gänge reinwürgen (inf)
2. vihe crunched across the gravel — er ging mit knirschenden Schritten über den Kies
2)he crunched into the apple — er biss knackend in den Apfel
3. n2) (inf: car crash) Zusammenstoß m3) (inf= moment of reckoning)
the crunch — der große Krachthis is the crunch —
it's/we've come to the crunch — jetzt kommt es drauf an, jetzt geht es hart auf hart
* * *crunch [krʌntʃ]A v/t1. knirschend (zer)kauen2. zermalmenB v/i1. knirschend kauen:crunch on → A 12. knirschen3. sich knirschend bewegenC s1. Knirschen n2. umg Klemme f:3. umg kritischer Moment:when ( oder if) it comes to the crunch, when ( oder if) the crunch comes wenn es darauf ankommt, wenn es hart auf hart geht* * *1. transitive verb[geräuschvoll] knabbern [Keks, Zwieback]2. intransitive verb[Schnee, Kies:] knirschen; [Eis:] [zer]splittern3. noun(crunching noise) Knirschen, das* * *(US) n.böse Situation f. n.Knirschen n.Krise -n f. v.knirschen v.knirschend kauen ausdr.zermalmen v.
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Crunching — Crunch Crunch (kr[u^]nch), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crunched} (kr[u^]ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crunching}.] [Prob. of imitative origin; or cf. D. schransen to eat heartily, or E. scrunch.] 1. To chew with force and noise; to craunch. [1913 Webster] And … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crunch — [[t]krʌ̱ntʃ[/t]] crunches, crunching, crunched 1) VERB If you crunch something hard, such as a sweet, you crush it noisily between your teeth. [V n] She sucked an ice cube into her mouth, and crunched it loudly... [V into/on n] Richard crunched… … English dictionary
scrunch — verb 1》 make a loud crunching noise. 2》 crush or squeeze into a compact mass. noun a loud crunching noise. Origin C18 (in the sense eat or bite noisily ): prob. imitative; cf. crunch … English new terms dictionary
scrunch — ► VERB 1) make a loud crunching noise. 2) crush or squeeze into a compact mass. ► NOUN ▪ a loud crunching noise. ORIGIN probably imitative … English terms dictionary
crump — n. heavy blow; thudding sound; crunching sound; loud sound of an exploding shell v. make a thudding sound; make crunching noise; strike heavily … English contemporary dictionary
crumped — n. heavy blow; thudding sound; crunching sound; loud sound of an exploding shell v. make a thudding sound; make crunching noise; strike heavily … English contemporary dictionary
crumping — n. heavy blow; thudding sound; crunching sound; loud sound of an exploding shell v. make a thudding sound; make crunching noise; strike heavily … English contemporary dictionary
crumps — n. heavy blow; thudding sound; crunching sound; loud sound of an exploding shell v. make a thudding sound; make crunching noise; strike heavily … English contemporary dictionary
scrunch — 1. verb To crumple and squeeze to make more compact. He scrunched the paper into a ball and threw it at the whistling girl. 2. noun A crunching noise … Wiktionary
crunchy — adjective (crunchier, crunchiest) 1》 making a crunching noise when bitten or crushed. 2》 N. Amer. informal politically liberal and environmentally aware. Derivatives crunchily adverb crunchiness noun … English new terms dictionary
scrunchy — adjective (scrunchier, scrunchiest) making a loud crunching noise when crushed or compressed. noun (also scrunchie) (plural scrunchies) chiefly Brit. a loop of fabric covered elastic used for fastening the hair … English new terms dictionary
