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   crumbs

   /krʌmz/

   exclamation

   • 1. used to express dismay or surprise: informal British "‘Crumbs,’ said Emily, ‘how embarrassing.’"

   Word Origin late 19th century: euphemism for Christ.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   What does crumbs mean in slang?

   • n. 1. A very small piece broken from a baked item, such as a cookie, cake, or bread. 2. A small fragment, scrap, or portion: eraser crumbs; not a crumb of kindness for you. 3. The soft inner portion of bread. 4. Slang A contemptible, untrustworthy, or loathsome person. 1. To break into very small pieces; crumble. 2.

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   What is a crumbs of information?

   • A crumb of something, for example information, is a very small amount of it. The government were able to draw a few crumbs of comfort from today's unemployment figures. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 6. 7. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4.

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   What crumbs are in the Autumn Statement?

   • The autumn statement can rightly be described as containing very small crumbs of little comfort. Of course, they give a few crumbs to those who are entitled to family income supplement. We shall accept whatever crumbs they are prepared to give. We must sometimes sweep up the crumbs as well as cut the cake.

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   A crumb is a very small piece of bread, cake, or biscuit, or a small amount of something. Learn more about the word crumb, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

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   • Znaczenie Crumb, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CRUMB definicja: 1. a very small piece of bread, cake, or...

   • Crumb: Arabic Translation

     CRUMB translate: فُتات. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Crumb Spanish Translation

     CRUMB translate: miga, una pizca de algo, miga [feminine]....

   • Crumb: Korean Translation

     CRUMB translate: 부스러기. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Traditional

     CRUMB translate: 麵包屑;糕餅渣, 少許，點滴. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Crumbs is an exclamation of surprise or worry, often used in old-fashioned or informal contexts. Learn how to pronounce it, see translations and related words and phrases.

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   Learn the meaning of crumb as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use crumb in a sentence and how it relates to bread, soil, and slang.

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   Crumb is a noun that means a very small piece of bread, cake, or biscuit, or a small amount of something. Learn how to use crumb in a sentence, see related words and phrases, and find translations in different languages.

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   Crumbs are small pieces of baked goods or other substances. They can also be an expression of dismay or surprise. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and translations of crumbs.

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   noun. a small fragment of bread, cake, or other baked foods. a small piece or bit. crumbs of information. the soft inner part of bread. slang. a contemptible person.