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1 eat noisily
v.comer ruidosamente. -
2 crunch
1. verb(to crush noisily (something hard), with the teeth, feet etc: She crunched sweets all through the film.) mascar, ronzar, hacer crujir
2. nounthe crunch of gravel under the car wheels.) crujido- crunchycrunch vb1. morder haciendo ruido2. crujirtr[krʌnʧ]1 (food) mascar, ronzar2 (with feet, tyres) hacer crujir1 (eat noisily) mascar, ronzar (on, -); (of snow etc) crujir1 crujido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwhen it comes to the crunch a la hora de la verdadcrunch ['krʌnʧ] vt1) : ronzar (con los dientes)2) : hacer crujir (con los pies, etc.)crunch vi: crujircrunch n: crujido mn.• crujido s.m.v.• chascar v.• crujir v.• ronzar v.• roznar v.• tascar v.
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1. krʌntʃa) ( eat noisily) mascar*, ronchar, ronzar*b) ( crush) aplastar ( haciendo crujir)
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via) ( eat noisily) mascar*, ronchar, ronzar*b) ( make grinding sound)
II
1) ( noise) crujido m2) ( crisis)[krʌntʃ]when it comes/came to the crunch — a la hora de la verdad
1.N crujido m ; (fig) crisis f, punto m decisivo2.to crunch an apple/a biscuit — mascar or ronzar una manzana/una galleta
3.VI [gravel, snow, glass] crujirthe tyres crunched on the gravel — la grava crujía bajo el peso de los neumáticos, los neumáticos hacían crujir la grava
4.CPD [meeting, match] decisivo, crucialcrunch time N — momento m decisivo
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1. [krʌntʃ]a) ( eat noisily) mascar*, ronchar, ronzar*b) ( crush) aplastar ( haciendo crujir)
2.
via) ( eat noisily) mascar*, ronchar, ronzar*b) ( make grinding sound)
II
1) ( noise) crujido m2) ( crisis)when it comes/came to the crunch — a la hora de la verdad
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