[syn: wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Scrunch \Scrunch\, v. t. & v. i. [Cf. Scranch, Crunch.]
To scranch; to crunch. --Dickens.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
scrunch
n 1: a crunching noise
v 1: make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants [syn:
crump, thud, scrunch]
2: sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth
while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect
themselves from the sandstorm" [syn: squat, crouch,
scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down]
3: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed,
folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease
the paper like this to make a crane" [syn: wrinkle,
ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up,
crisp]