crumb

UK
/krʌm/
US
/krʌm/

Traduzioni

crumbnoun
crumbs
pl
UK
/krʌm/
US
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There was a crumb of bread on the table.
На столе была крошка хлеба.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
crumbverb
crumbed
Past Simple
crumbed
Past Participle
crumbing
Gerund
UK
/krʌm/
US
/krʌm/
She began to crumb the bread into the soup.
Она начала крошить хлеб в суп.
crumbadjective
UK
/krʌm/
US
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Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "crumb topping").

Definizioni

crumbnoun
A small fragment of bread, cake, or other baked goods.
She brushed the crumbs off the table after breakfast.
A small amount or portion of something.
He was grateful for every crumb of information he could gather about his ancestors.
A worthless or contemptible person.
He called the thief a crumb for stealing from the elderly.
The soft inner portion of bread or cake as distinguished from the crust.
The baker examined the loaf's crumb to ensure it was light and airy.
crumbverb
To break into small fragments or particles.
She crumbed the bread into the soup to thicken it.
To cover or coat with crumbs.
He crumbed the chicken before frying it.
crumbadjective
Consisting of or relating to crumbs; used to describe mixtures, toppings, or coatings made of crumbs.
She prepared a crumb coating for the macaroni and cheese.