crunch

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crunch sing (pl.: crunches)

  1. rosicchiamento, scricchiolio
  2. (senso figurato) momento critico
  3. (gergale), (sport) (soprattutto al plurale) flessioni addominali

crunch (vai alla coniugazione) (3ª persona sing. presente crunches, participio presente crunching, passato semplice e participio passato crunched)

  1. sgranocchiare, rosicchiare
  2. spiaccicare o frantumare qualcosa producendo rumore
  3. (gergale), (matematica) eseguire delle operazioni matematiche

crunch (vai alla coniugazione) (3ª persona sing. presente crunches, participio presente crunching, passato semplice e participio passato crunched)

  1. spiaccicarsi, frantumarsi rumorosamente
  2. scricchiolare, cigolare
  • IPA: /kɹʌntʃ/

voce probabilmente onomatopeica dal rumore dello sgranocchiare; attestato dal XVII secolo