Crunch Definition & Meaning
crunch
- noun
- the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
- 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"
- the act of crushing
- verb
- make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
- press or grind with a crushing noise
- chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks"
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
"Crunch" in song lyrics
See how crunch is used in real songs:
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"But at lunch acting all retarded eatin Capt'n Crunch"
Benefit — My Story -
"Startin the day off right with some Cap'N Crunch"
Buck 65 — Attack of the Nerds 2001 -
"Soon they gonna crunch"
Cool Nutz f/ Jiboh, Poppa LQ, Yukmouth — Behind the Scenes
Words that rhyme with crunch
Usage tips for "crunch"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crunch" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crunch to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does crunch mean?
- the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path" 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" the act of crushing make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel" press or grind with a crushing noise chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks" reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
- What part of speech is crunch?
- Crunch is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does crunch have?
- Crunch has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).