Decrumb
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To remove the crumbs from. transitive
"A couple of hours later I had the washing going, the children fed and dressed and the kitchen floor semi-decrumbed in a mad effort to come to terms with this rotten day, when the phone rang."
Example
More examples"A couple of hours later I had the washing going, the children fed and dressed and the kitchen floor semi-decrumbed in a mad effort to come to terms with this rotten day, when the phone rang."
Etymology
From de- + crumb.
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