<b><font size="4">"crumb"</font></b><br/><b>noun</b> <ol> <li>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" </li> <li>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'" [syn: <a href="../rotter.html">rotter</a>, <a href="/">dirty dog</a>, <a href="../rat.html">rat</a>, <a href="../skunk.html">skunk</a>, <a href="../stinker.html">stinker</a>, <a href="../stinkpot.html">stinkpot</a>, <a href="../bum.html">bum</a>, <a href="../puke.html">puke</a>, <a href="../lowlife.html">lowlife</a>, <a href="/">scum bag</a>, <a href="../so-and-so.html">so-and-so</a>, <a href="../git.html">git</a>] </li> <li>small piece of e.g. bread or cake</li> </ol> <b>verb</b> <ol> <li>coat with bread crumbs; "crumb a cutlet" </li> <li>break into crumbs </li> <li>remove crumbs from; "crumb the table"</li> </ol> Source: <a href="../crumb.html">http://www.word.sc/crumb</a>

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