crunching
verb
crush (a hard or brittle foodstuff) with the teeth, making a loud but muffled grinding sound.
she paused to crunch a ginger biscuit
munch,chew noisily,chomp,champ,bite,gnaw,masticate,eat,devour,consume,chumble
verb
crush (a hard or brittle foodstuff) with the teeth, making a loud but muffled grinding sound.
she paused to crunch a ginger biscuit
munch,chew noisily,chomp,champ,bite,gnaw,masticate,eat,devour,consume,chumble
verb
crush (a hard or brittle foodstuff) with the teeth, making a loud but muffled grinding sound.
she paused to crunch a ginger biscuit
munch,chew noisily,chomp,champ,bite,gnaw,masticate,eat,devour,consume,chumble
noun
a loud muffled grinding sound like that of something hard or brittle being crushed.
Marco’s fist struck Brian’s nose with a crunch
verb
crush (a hard or brittle foodstuff) with the teeth, making a loud but muffled grinding sound.
she paused to crunch a ginger biscuit
munch,chew noisily,chomp,champ,bite,gnaw,masticate,eat,devour,consume,chumble
verb
crush (a hard or brittle foodstuff) with the teeth, making a loud but muffled grinding sound.
she paused to crunch a ginger biscuit
munch,chew noisily,chomp,champ,bite,gnaw,masticate,eat,devour,consume,chumble
noun
a loud muffled grinding sound like that of something hard or brittle being crushed.
Marco’s fist struck Brian’s nose with a crunch
verb
bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow.
he was chewing a mouthful of toast
masticate,munch,champ,chomp,crunch,bite,nibble,gnaw,grind,eat,consume,devour,manducate,triturate,chumble
noun
a repeated biting or gnawing of something.
the dog was enjoying a quiet chew of his bone
verb
bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow.
he was chewing a mouthful of toast
masticate,munch,champ,chomp,crunch,bite,nibble,gnaw,grind,eat,consume,devour,manducate,triturate,chumble
verb
bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow.
he was chewing a mouthful of toast
masticate,munch,champ,chomp,crunch,bite,nibble,gnaw,grind,eat,consume,devour,manducate,triturate,chumble
verb
bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow.
he was chewing a mouthful of toast
masticate,munch,champ,chomp,crunch,bite,nibble,gnaw,grind,eat,consume,devour,manducate,triturate,chumble
noun
a repeated biting or gnawing of something.
the dog was enjoying a quiet chew of his bone
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