crumb
A small piece which breaks off from baked foodA small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).
» Why are there crumbs everywhere?
Значення
значень: 7(злічуване, незлічуване)A small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).
The pigeons were happily pecking at crumbs of bread on the ground.
Krümel, Brösel, Brosame
кро́шкаkróška
кри́хтаkrýxta
small piece of e.g. bread or cake
(злічуване, незлічуване)A small piece of any other solid substance.
a very small quantity of something
(злічуване, переносно, незлічуване)A bit, small amount.
a crumb of comfort
Krümel, Brösel
кро́шкаkróška, кро́хаkróxa, крупи́цаkrupíca
(злічуване, незлічуване)The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust.
Krume, Schmolle
мя́кишmjákiš
(злічуване, незлічуване)A mixture of sugar, cocoa and milk, used to make industrial chocolate.
(злічуване, сленг, незлічуване)A nobody; a worthless person.
(злічуване, сленг, незлічуване)A body louse (Pediculus humanus).
Приклади
речень: 70Why are there crumbs everywhere?
The fish swam up for crumbs.
deDer Fisch schwam nach Brotbröseln.
The birds ate the bread crumbs.
The pigeons were pecking at crumbs.
Ziri left crumbs behind after breakfast.
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Походження
From Middle English crome, cromme, crumme, crume, from Old English cruma (“crumb, fragmentFrom Middle English crome, cromme, crumme, crume, from Old English cruma (“crumb, fragment”), from Proto-Germanic *krumô, *krūmô (“fragment, crumb”). The b is unetymological, as in limb, and first appeared in the mid-15th century, influenced by crumble and words such as dumb, numb, and thumb. Cognate with Dutch kruim (“crumb”), Low German Krome, Krume (“crumb”), German Krume (“crumb”), Danish krumme (“crumb”), Swedish dialectal krumma (“crumb”), Swedish in kråm (“crumbs, giblets”), Icelandic krumur (“crumb”), Latin grūmus (“a little heap”).
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