crunchy
1 of 1adjective/ˈkrʌntʃi/
Forms:crunchier,crunchiest
1
firm and making a crisp sound when pressed, stepped on, or chewed
C1- The crunchy texture of the fresh vegetables added a satisfying contrast to the salad.
- The crunchy apples were perfect for dipping into creamy peanut butter.
- He enjoyed the crunchy potato chips as he snacked on them during the movie.
- The crunchy snow cracked under their boots as they walked.
- He enjoyed the crunchy texture of the toasted sandwich.
2
reflecting liberal or progressive values, often paired with an interest in nature and sustainability
- The town is known for its crunchy vibe and community gardens.
- Her crunchy views align with supporting renewable energy projects.
- The crunchy group advocated for organic farming and equal rights.
- They moved to a crunchy neighborhood filled with co-ops and yoga studios.
- Their crunchy lifestyle includes supporting fair-trade businesses and avoiding big corporations.
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3
having a rough, distorted sound
- The band's crunchy guitar riffs made the song feel intense and powerful.
- He cranked up the distortion to get that crunchy sound in his playing.
- The crunchy tone of the guitar added a raw, unrefined energy to the track.
- She loves playing with a crunchy guitar sound that cuts through the mix.
- The crunchy solos in the song gave it a rebellious, high-energy vibe.