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    crumb - Dictionary definition and meaning for word crumb

    Definition
    (noun) a very small quantity of something
    Example Sentence
    • he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
    • there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
    Definition
    (noun) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
    Example Sentence
    • only a rotter would do that
    • kill the rat
    • throw the bum out
    • you cowardly little pukes!
    • the British call a contemptible person a `git'
    Definition
    (noun) small piece of e.g. bread or cake Definition
    (verb) coat with bread crumbs
    Example Sentence
    • crumb a cutlet
    Definition
    (verb) break into crumbs Definition
    (verb) remove crumbs from
    Example Sentence
    • crumb the table
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