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scrunch

/skrʌnʧ/

scrunch up

Translations

scrunchnoun

scrunches

/skrʌnʧ/

bouletteSurtout pour du papier ou une matière froissée en petite masse compacte.

She threw the scrunch of paper into the wastebasket.

Elle a jeté la boulette de papier dans la corbeille à papier.

crissementPour un bruit sec produit par quelque chose qu’on écrase ou froisse.

The scrunch of leaves underfoot was a familiar sound during autumn walks.

Le crissement des feuilles sous les pas était un son familier pendant les promenades d’automne.

Synonyms

scrunchverb

scrunched

Past Simple

scrunched

Past Participle

scrunching

Gerund

/skrʌntʃ/

crisperPour un visage ou un corps qui se contracte ou se resserre.

He scrunched his face in concentration as he tried to solve the puzzle.

Il a crispé son visage dans un effort de concentration en essayant de résoudre l’énigme.

crisserPour un bruit sec et croustillant, notamment sous les pas.

The gravel scrunched under his boots as he walked down the path.

Le gravier a crissé sous ses bottes tandis qu’il descendait le sentier.

froisserPour transformer quelque chose en masse compacte en l’écrasant ou en le froissant.

She scrunched the paper into a ball before tossing it into the trash.

Elle a froissé le papier en boule avant de le jeter à la poubelle.

Synonyms

Definitions

scrunchnoun

A small, tight ball or mass formed by squeezing or crumpling something.

She threw the scrunch of paper into the wastebasket.

A sound made by something being crushed or crumpled.

The scrunch of leaves underfoot was a familiar sound during autumn walks.

scrunchverb

To crush or squeeze something into a compact mass.

She scrunched the paper into a ball before tossing it into the trash.

To make a loud crunching noise.

The gravel scrunched under his boots as he walked down the path.

To contract or squeeze one's face or body into a tight expression or position.

He scrunched his face in concentration as he tried to solve the puzzle.