scranch

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scranch

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Compare Dutch schransen (“to eat greedily”), German schranzen. Compare crunch, scrunch.

verb scranches · scranching · scranched · scraunch

archaic, transitive To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to crunch.

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@misc{scranch_2026,
  title = {scranch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scranch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}