[skrʌn(t)ʃ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make a loud crunching noise
(e.g: crisp yellow leaves scrunched satisfyingly underfoot)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 18th century (in the sense ‘eat or bite noisily’): probably imitative; compare with crunch

[skrʌn(t)ʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a loud crunching noise
(e.g: Charlotte heard the scrunch of boots on gravel)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 18th century (in the sense ‘eat or bite noisily’): probably imitative; compare with crunch