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to crunch
01
mastigar ruidosamente, triturar
to crush or grind something loudly and noisily with the teeth
Transitive: to crunch food
Exemplos
He crunched the potato chips loudly during the movie.
Ele mastigou os salgadinhos barulhentamente durante o filme.
She crunched the hard candy in her mouth, savoring the flavor.
Ela triturou o doce duro na boca, saboreando o sabor.
02
ranger, triturar
to make a loud, grinding sound, usually when something hard is pressed or broken
Intransitive
Exemplos
The snow crunched underfoot as they walked through the park.
A neve rangeu sob seus pés enquanto caminhavam pelo parque.
The car 's tires crunched over the gravel driveway.
Os pneus do carro rangeram sobre o cascalho da entrada.
03
triturar, esmagar
to press or crush something with force, making a loud, harsh noise
Transitive: to crunch sth
Exemplos
He crunched the empty can with his hands before tossing it in the trash.
Ele esmagou a lata vazia com as mãos antes de jogá-la no lixo.
She crunched the paper into a ball and threw it into the bin.
Ela amassou o papel em uma bola e o jogou no lixo.
Crunch
01
an abdominal exercise in which the shoulders and upper back are lifted off the floor while the lower back remains on it
Exemplos
She does fifty crunches every morning to strengthen her abs.
The trainer demonstrated the proper form for a crunch.
02
the sharp, crisp sound produced when something is crushed under pressure or chewed
Exemplos
She heard the crunch of leaves underfoot.
The chips made a satisfying crunch when bitten.
03
the process or act of pressing, crushing, or compacting something
Exemplos
The machine performs a crunch of metal scraps.
He felt a crunch under his foot as he stepped on the box.
04
crise, aperto
a challenging situation caused by a shortage, such as time, money, or resources, that requires immediate attention or action
Exemplos
The company faced a financial crunch after losing a major client.
A empresa enfrentou uma crise financeira após perder um cliente importante.
We 're in a time crunch to finish the project before the deadline.
Estamos em um aperto para terminar o projeto antes do prazo.
