To sting.
To attack with the teeth.
To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
To take or keep a firm hold.
To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
To have significant effect, often negative.
To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.
To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.
To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.
To plagiarize, to imitate.
To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.
A small meal or snack.
The wound left behind after having been bitten.
Something unpleasant.
The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
aggression
A cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money.
The act of biting.
A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.
The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.
A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper.
An act of plagiarism.
To be crushed with a noisy crackling sound.
To emit a grinding or crunching noise.
To calculate or otherwise process (e.g. to crunch numbers: to perform mathematical calculations). Presumably from the sound made by mechanical calculators.
To make employees work overtime in order to meet a deadline in the development of a project.
To cause the gears to emit a crunching sound by releasing the clutch before the gears are properly synchronised.
To crush something, especially food, with a noisy crackling sound.
To grind or press with violence and noise.
To compress (data) using a particular algorithm, so that it can be restored by decrunching.
A form of abdominal exercise, based on a sit-up but in which the lower back remains in contact with the floor.
A dessert consisting of a crunchy topping with fruit underneath.
The overtime work required to catch up and finish a project, usually in the final weeks of development before release.
A shortage.
A critical moment or event.
A problem that leads to a crisis.
A small piece created by crushing; a piece of material with a friable or crunchy texture.
A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.
The symbol #.