"Scrunch" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To scrunch means to wrinkle or compress something, especially with the hands. It can also describe something that has been wrinkled or crumpled together. For example:
She scrunches up her face in a scowl.
The beach towel was scrunching up at one corner.
Here are 5 usage examples of the word "scrunch":
She scrunches her face in distaste when she tastes the bitter medicine.
The silk sheets crumpled up when she scrunched them to cover the essentials.
I scrunch up the pieces of paper into a ball and throw them in the trash.
The tourists scrunch up their jackets as they walk through the chilly night air.
She scrunches up her toes as she waits for the cold water to warm up in the shower.