scrunchie /ˈskɹʌnt͡ʃi/ noun1 •A small elasticated ring of fabric placed around long hair to hold it in place behind the head.Mr. Burns: Simpson! You'll rue the day you took a pie tin, made two holes for eyes, and tied a rubber band around the back! / Homer Simpson: It's not a rubber band, it's a Scrunchie! — 2004 formsscrunchies