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English to English noun
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a very small quantity of something |  | Example: he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
source: wordnet30
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a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | | Example: 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'
source: wordnet30
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small piece of e.g. bread or cake | | source: wordnet30
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A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off. | | source: webster1913 verb
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coat with bread crumbs | | Example: crumb a cutlet
source: wordnet30
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break into crumbs | | source: wordnet30
| 7 |
remove crumbs from | | Example: crumb the table
source: wordnet30
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To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread. | | source: webster1913
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