Sekirov Dictionary

crump

/kɹʌmp/

adjective 2
noun 1
verb 2
forms 5

adjective2

(dialect, UK) Hard or crusty; dry baked
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(no longer used) Crooked; bent.
- Crooked backs and crump shoulders. — 1701

noun1

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The sound of a muffled explosion.
- Crump, crack! A shell exploded near them and the whole aircraft yawned to port as if somebody had punched it through the sky. — 1999

verb2

To produce such a sound.
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(US) To decline rapidly in health (but not as rapidly as crash).
- I can only be in one place at a time, so sometimes I just have to say, “Listen, I’ve got this other patient that’s crumping down the hall.[”] — 1998

forms

crumped · crumping · crumps · more crump · most crump

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