crunchy

[ˈkrʌntʃi]

crunchy Definition

  • 1making a noise like something being crushed or broken
  • 2crispy or firm in texture
  • 3having a lot of money

Using crunchy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "crunchy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The crunchy leaves underfoot made a satisfying sound.

  • Example

    I love eating crunchy snacks like chips and crackers.

  • Example

    He's been working hard and now he's finally got a crunchy bank account.

crunchy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for crunchy

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Phrases with crunchy

  • describing food that is crispy or firm on the outside but tender or moist on the inside

    Example

    The chef's signature dish is a chicken breast that's crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside.

  • a stereotype of a person who is environmentally conscious, liberal, and health-conscious

    Example

    She's a crunchy granola type who only eats organic food and practices yoga every day.

  • crunchy numbers

    the use of data analysis to make decisions or draw conclusions

    Example

    The company's success is due in part to their reliance on crunchy numbers to guide their business strategy.

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Summary: crunchy in Brief

The term 'crunchy' [ˈkrʌntʃi] describes things that make a noise like something being crushed or broken, or are crispy or firm in texture. It can also refer to having a lot of money, as in 'He's got a crunchy bank account.' Phrases like 'crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside' describe food textures, while 'crunchy granola' is a stereotype of an environmentally conscious person. 'Crunchy numbers' refers to the use of data analysis.

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