crumpy

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crumpy

  • /ˈkɹʌmpi/

Rhymes with -ʌmpi

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From crump + -y.

adjective more crumpy · most crumpy

  1. UK, dialectal brittle; crisp I had hardly swallowed my broiled chicken , and three fourths of a sweet fresh trout that was set before me ; and was just nibbling at a bit of crumpy oaten cake to give a goût to my cheese and my dram of brandy

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@misc{crumpy_2026,
  title = {crumpy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crumpy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}