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to scrunch
01
to squeeze the hair with hands to make it look wavy
Transitive: to scrunch hair
Examples
After applying a styling mousse, she would scrunch her hair gently to enhance its natural waves.
02
to bend down or pull oneself into a compact position
Intransitive: to scrunch
Examples
Trying to hide from the teacher, the mischievous student scrunched behind the bookshelf.
03
to make a noise, often by crushing or crunching something
Intransitive
Examples
While we were walking, the snow was scrunching under our boots.
04
to squeeze or crunch something into a compact shape or form
Transitive: to scrunch sth
Examples
The child attempted to scrunch the playdough into different shapes with their hands.
05
to tighten or draw together one's facial features
Transitive: to scrunch one's facial features
Examples
The child scrunched his face in pain as the doctor administered the injection.
Scrunch
01
a crunching noise
