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crumb

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you crumb

An interjection said to a repulsive or irritating person. Oh, you crumb! How could you leave the house this filthy? I can't believe you tried to run the bill up on us, you crumb!

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crum something up

 and crumb something up

Sl. to mess something up. Who crummed the bird feeder up? Now don't crum up this deal. Who crumbed up my room?

See also: crum, up

crum something up

and crumb something up

tv. to mess something up; to louse something up. (See comments at crumb.) Now, don’t crum up this deal.

See also: crum, up

crumb something up

verb

See crum something up

See also: crumb, up

crumb

(krəm)

n. a repellent person. (From an old slang word for a body louse. Most of the crum(b) entries refer to lice or lousy.) The old man was a real crumb and tried to cheat us.

crumb-cruncher

and crumb-crusher

n. a child. How many crumb-crunchers do you have at home.

crumb-crusher

verb

See crumb-cruncher