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crumb

Dictionary definition · crumb

noun

  1. a very small quantity of something"he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"
  2. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible"only a rotter would do that"
  3. small piece of e.g. bread or cake

verb

  1. coat with bread crumbs"crumb a cutlet"
  2. break into crumbs
  3. remove crumbs from"crumb the table"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).