Crunchy
(adjective)
- Having a crisp texture that makes a cracking sound when chewed.
- Having a texture that is hard and brittle.
- Having a sound that is similar to the sound of something being crunched.
Origin:
From the verb crunch, meaning to chew noisily.
Examples:
- The apple was crunchy and juicy.
- The cereal was crunchy and full of flavor.
- The leaves were crunchy underfoot as they walked.
- The sound of the crunchy snow underfoot was the only noise in the quiet forest.
- The salad was topped with crunchy croutons.