English to English
noun
- the sound of something crunching
He heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)
An end-of-the year crunch.
A financial crunch.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of crushing
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- make a crushing noise
His shoes were crunching on the gravel.
source: WordNet 3.0
- press or grind with a crushing noise
source: WordNet 3.0
- chew noisily
The children crunched the celery sticks.
source: WordNet 3.0
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
Grind the spices in a mortar.
Mash the garlic.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
source: Webster 1913
- To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [cranch] Ngumasab
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
