Meaning

5 senses
  1. Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.

    I put some lettuce in the burger to make it more crunchy.

    knusprig

    хрустя́щийxrustjáščij

    хрумкийxrumkyj, хрусткийxrustkyj

  2. (figuratively, slang)Having counter-culture sensibilities; nature-loving or hippie; wholesome, health-conscious.

    San Francisco was a very crunchy town.

    Silky mama won't typically go for cloth diapers like crunchy mama.

  3. (informal)Of a chord, containing dissonant intervals.

  4. (informal)Of an image, pixelated, grainy, or exhibiting blocking, often as a result of oversharpening, a low resolution, or aggressively applied lossy image compression.

  5. (slang)Of a game, having significant calculation (number-crunching), complex analysis, or strategic optimization for players to think about.

Examples

23 sentences
  1. These figs are crunchy.

    Ці інжири хрусткі. — Ahha

  2. The crisp was salty and crunchy.

    ruЧипс был солёный и хрустящий. — Wezel

    deDer Kartoffelchip war salzig und knusprig. — Yorwba

  3. I enjoy crunchy carrots at lunch.

  4. She roasted chickpeas for a crunchy snack.

  5. The potato chip was salty and crunchy.

    deDer Kartoffelchip war salzig und knusprig. — Yorwba · CC BY 2.0 FR

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Forms

crunchier, crunchiest
Comparativecrunchier Lesson
Superlativecrunchiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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