Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

runch

verb
/rʌn(t)ʃ/
Definition
A variant of “crunch” often used in informal contexts.
Examples
  • When eating the chips, I could hear the runch as I bit down on them.
  • The sound of the leaves underfoot had a delightful runch.
Meaning
To make a sound similar to crunching, such as when chewing or breaking something; to engage in a process that’s messy or chaotic.
Synonyms
  • crunch
  • munch
  • crackle