zerknüllen — meaning in English

English meaning

• scrunch verb To press and fold something tightly into a smaller shape.
• wad noun A thick, compact lump or bundle of something soft.

Senses

zerknüllen is used for these senses in English:

• scrunch (transitive) To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.
• wad To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.

scrunch — full definition

1. verb To press and fold something tightly into a smaller shape.
2. verb To tighten your face muscles, screwing up your features, because of pain or doubt.

wad — full definition

1. noun A thick, compact lump or bundle of something soft.
2. noun A thick bundle of banknotes.
3. verb To crush or squeeze something into a compact ball or lump.

Related German words