crumble away



crumble away

to break away in little pieces. The marble pillar was crumbling away because of the acidic rain. One of my teeth is just crumbling away.
See also: away, crumble

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RÁHel-Hungarian
Annunziataahn-noon-TSYAH-tahItalian
Keitha-Scottish
Eskarne-Basque
Burch[bɜ:tʃ]
Acket['ækit]