cruncher, kranner, kranshernounan apple20-. etymology: perhaps onomatopoeic from the action of biting; form kranner attested by Galloway Tinkler-Gypsies; form kransher attested by Perthshire and Argyleshire Tinkler-Gypsies; also collected by EMcC/PS; attested by BS in TDITA and JSnote:
Canadian Paul Pope (2013) cites form kranshers ‘apples’.