Translations for „scrunch“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . scrunch [skrʌn(t)ʃ] N no pl

scrunch

Knirschen nt

II . scrunch [skrʌn(t)ʃ] VB intr

scrunch (make noise)

knirschen

scrunch (with the mouth)

geräuschvoll kauen

III . scrunch [skrʌn(t)ʃ] VB trans

1. scrunch (crunch):

we scrunched the gravel/snow [under our feet]

der Kies/Schnee knirschte unter unseren Füßen

2. scrunch (crush up):

to scrunch sth

etw zerknüllen

I . scrunch up VB trans

1. scrunch up (crush small):

to scrunch up ⇆ sth

etw zerknüllen [o. zusammenknüllen]

2. scrunch up (squeeze up):

to scrunch up one's face

das Gesicht verziehen

to scrunch up one's hair

die Haare zusammenbinden

to scrunch up one's shoulders

seine [o. die] Schultern einziehen

to scrunch oneself up

sich acc klein machen

II . scrunch up VB intr

scrunch up

zusammenrücken

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to scrunch up one's hair

die Haare zusammenbinden

to scrunch up one's shoulders

seine [o. die] Schultern einziehen

to scrunch up one's face

das Gesicht verziehen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The rooms and bed were so small, they had to scrunch and use pillows as barriers.

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Do some shoulder shrugs, gentle forward head rolls, and shoulder scrunches to stretch your muscles.

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His accent changes every other sentence and his complexion is an olive-brown hologram depending on how he scrunches up his face.

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Police spokespersons explained to the public in media reports that the currency notes were printed on paper and could be easily detected by scrunching up the note or tearing it.

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Instead, the compressed zone is scrunched up and sheared laterally into mountain ranges, in a process called obduction.

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Use a hairdryer with the diffuser head and scrunch handfuls of hair as you go to encourage the hair to curl and wave.

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Or, take the ends of your hair in your palms and scrunch them.

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His friend scrunches up his face like he ate something sour.

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Scrunch up any extra bits of pastry left in the pack to fill any gaps.

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When they breathed out, it would be fine, but when they came back they scrunched.

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