Hard tackle.
Cruncher
KRUN-cher
ˈkrʌntʃər
Noun
Example Sentences
"That was a cruncher!"
"Proper cruncher."
Etymology & History
Football term for tough challenge. From crunch.
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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