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Crumbs Meaning for Kids

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What Does Crumbs Mean?

Interjection

  • A word you say when you are a little surprised.

Verb

  • To cover something with small pieces of food.
  • To break food into small pieces with your fingers.

Noun

  • A small piece that breaks off from baked food like cake or bread.
  • A tiny piece of something else, like rubber.
  • A little bit or small amount.
  • The soft inside part of bread, surrounded by the crust.
  • A mixture used to make chocolate, made of sugar, cocoa, and milk.
  • A person who is not important or valued.
  • A tiny bug that lives in hair (not common to talk about with kids).

Crumbs — Full Explanation

Crumbs are small bits of food that are left over after you eat something like a cookie or a sandwich. They are usually too small to eat by themselves.

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Crumbs Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
कुरकुरे

kurkure

टुकड़े

tukde

कण

kan

kannada
ಕೂಡು

koodu

ಚೂರುಗಳು

choorugalu

ಕಣಗಳು

kanagalu

bengali
কুঁচি (Kuchi)

Kuchi

টুকরো (Tukro)

Tukro

কুঁচি (Kuchi)

Kuchi

spanish
miga en español

miga

migas en español

migas

migalitas en español

migalitas

Crumbs in Sentences

  • Crumbs are the small pieces of food left behind.
  • I found crumbs in the cookie jar.
  • The ants are coming for the crumbs.
  • We should sweep the crumbs off the counter.
  • She sprinkled crumbs on the cake.

💬 Crumbs Chat: Listen In!

Aanya and Ravi's Sandwich Adventure

Aanya: "Look! I made a big sandwich for lunch!"

Ravi: "Wow, it’s huge! But... wait! What’s all that on the table?"

Aanya: "Oh no! I think I dropped some crumbs."

Ravi: "Crumbs? What are those?"

Aanya: "They’re those little bits from my sandwich. They’re all over! It’s like a little trail."

Ravi: "Can we follow it? It’s like a treasure hunt!"

Mom: "Careful, you two. Let’s clean it up first, or the ants will come."

Aanyacrumbs together.": "Okay! Let’s gather the

Ravi: "Look! The crumbs are like tiny pieces of magic from my sandwich!"

Aanya: "Yes! Crumbs can be a fun surprise!"

Frequently Asked Questions About Crumbs

What does 'crumbs' mean?
Crumbs are small pieces of bread or cake that break off when you eat.
How do you pronounce 'crumbs'?
You say 'crumbs' like this: kr-uh-mz.
What is the origin of the word 'crumbs'?
The word 'crumbs' comes from the Old English word 'crom', which means a small piece or fragment.
What is the meaning of 'crumbs' in Hindi?
The word 'crumbs' in Hindi is 'टुकड़े' (ṭukṛe).

Facts & Quotes About Crumbs

Fact: Did you know that crumbs are tiny pieces of food left over after eating? They can be used to feed birds or make tasty dishes!
Proverb: A crumb of kindness can go a long way. (This means even small acts of kindness can make a big difference.)
Quote: "The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention." - John Burroughs