Scrunge

//skɹʌnd͡ʒ//

"Scrunge" in a Sentence (19 examples)

[…] Sun to Sun sure gives the current crop of jingle-jangle scrunge bands the kick in the ass they deserve.

Hey, wait for me while I scrunge the breakroom.

For myself, I scrunged a lift in a handsome car to Swiss Cottage and proceeded to buy a camp bed, which, owing to strike demands, Selfridge's were unable to supply.

I was still at Kitt Peak at the time and I scrunged around to find one.

In the Fifties — in the far past, let us say — you had to scrunge for money for arts projects, unless you were exceptionally well connected: you courted individual patrons, if you had the knack; you married well, or well enough, as some poets still do; you "did without", you "saved" and then went broke.

I feels th' coal scrunge as I come down an' the exhaust steam hisses as we strikes.

To bring his head somewhere down near hers, he slid down and scrunged his bony knees to one side and beneath the music rack on the pew ahead.

He goes to the back room and scrunges into the corner.

The light pattern had been reversed as I was walking over from the hospital and now the vast ziggurat was bathed inbright light, while the bench where the idiot and I scrunged cheese through our teeth was in deep shadow.

I know there's something bothering you. Your face is all scrunged up and you're pale as a ghost.

We were scrunged up at a small table, at least those of us not dropping folders.

Taking the nineteen-pound white Persian into her lap, she kissed his nose, then wiped her lips free of any lingering kitty scrunge with the back of her hand.

That store, by the way, like most else in Mala Noche, is a scruffy den of half-glimpsed scrunge.

In terms of laboratory research, however, a small error must have crept in, because the resulting pig, by its format and its tendency to mess and stench, surpassed even a scientist's gloomiest dreams of a dinosaur submerged in Jurassic scrunge.

Other existing films, however, show how funny Mabel could be with Chaplin when she played a scrungy fishwife equal in size and scrunge to his drunken tramp.

Although she had spent a full decade and a half of her life doing exactly nothing but look for a man, she still had not found one, not one, in any case, that she ever spoke about with approval, having dated mainly parking attendants, bike messengers with rings in their ears, large-ball bowlers, tarot therapists, protohominids, moral bindlestiffs, sad scrunges, strangers on trains, and, the way he got it, more than a man or two in the shadowy doorways of Point Barrios or Tapachula, Guatemala.

Can ' t get my million - dollar paws scrunged up .

Yu'know scrunge up like when rain wet them up.

You were very fussy about books not getting 'scrunged'. If a book had an even slightly damaged or tatty cover, you wouldn't buy it.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.