scraunch

• Verbe vieilli signifiant écraser, broyer ou mâcher bruyamment avec un bruit de craquement ou de grincement.

An obsolete verb meaning to crush, grind, or crunch noisily; to crush with the teeth.

1. Make a crushing noiseC1informal

   To produce a loud, harsh, grinding or crushing sound, often by stepping on or compressing something.

   Écraser avec un bruit sec et grinçant

   • He scraunched the gravel under his boots as he walked.
   • The old car scraunched to a halt, its brakes grinding.
   • She scraunched the empty can in her hand before throwing it away.

   Synonymescrunchcrushgrategrindraspscrapescrunch