[scrunch] vb [alter. of [1]crunch] vt (ca. 1790) 1: crunch, crush
2. a: to draw or squeeze together tightly b: crumple--often used with up c: to cause (as one's features) to draw together--usu. used with up ~ vi 1: to move with or make a crunching sound
2: crouch, hunch; also: squeeze
[2]scrunch n (1857): a crunching sound