noun
a very small quantity of something
Examples
- he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
noun
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Synonyms
Examples
- 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'
noun
small piece of e.g. bread or cake
verb
coat with bread crumbs
Examples
- crumb a cutlet
verb
remove crumbs from
Examples
- crumb the table