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crumb

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crumb in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
    "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'"
    rotter  dirty dog  rat  skunk  stinker  stinkpot  bum  puke  crumb  lowlife  scum bag  so-and-so  git 
  2. small piece of e.g. bread or cake
    crumb 
  3. a very small quantity of something
    "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"; "there were few crumbs of comfort in the report"
    crumb 
verb
  1. remove crumbs from
    "crumb the table"
    crumb 
  2. break into crumbs
    crumb 
  3. coat with bread crumbs
    "crumb a cutlet"
    crumb 
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