cranch

An obsolete verb meaning to crush or grind noisily, or to chew with a cracking sound.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Verb mit der Bedeutung, etwas geräuschvoll zu zerdrücken oder zu zerkleinern oder mit Knirschen zu kauen.

1. Crush or grind noisily C2 informal

   To press, grind, or crush something with a loud, harsh, or crunching sound.

   • He cranch the ice cubes between his teeth.
   • The old machine cranch the metal scraps into small pieces.
   • She cranch the nuts with a heavy stone.

   🇩🇪Knirschen

   Synonyme: crunchgrategrindscranchscrunch