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crunchy

UK/ˈkɹʌnt͡ʃi/ US/ˈkrʌntʃi/ uncommon informal slang

adjective

1.

pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed

  • “crisp carrot and celery sticks”
  • “a firm apple”
  • “crunchy lettuce”
Synonyms
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Origin

From crunch + -y.

Phrases

  • crunchy mama
  • crunchy mom
  • crunchy roll
  • crunchy-gravel drama

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