To make the sound heard when one crunches crackers, etc., in the mouth; to bite through, as a piece of meat, and hit the teeth against something solid, as a bone or skewer concealed in the meat.
First part of definition by J. La Fleche: "To make the sound heard when one crunches crackers, etc., in the mouth"
Added/modified by: Darcy M Smith on 11/12/10, 10:49 AM