old crumpet

old crumpet
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Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь. . 2012.

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  • crumpet — UK [ˈkrʌmpɪt] / US [ˈkrʌmpət] noun Word forms crumpet : singular crumpet plural crumpets British 1) [countable] a flat round cake eaten hot with butter 2) [uncountable] informal old fashioned people considered as sexually attractive …   English dictionary

  • crumpet — [17] An isolated late 14th century instance of the phrase crompid cake suggests that etymologically a crumpet may be literally a ‘curled up’ cake, crompid perhaps being related to Old English crumb ‘crooked’. This was one of a wide range of… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • crumpet — [17] An isolated late 14th century instance of the phrase crompid cake suggests that etymologically a crumpet may be literally a ‘curled up’ cake, crompid perhaps being related to Old English crumb ‘crooked’. This was one of a wide range of… …   Word origins

  • crumpet — noun Etymology: perhaps from Middle English crompid (cake) wafer, literally, curled up cake, from crumped, past participle of crumpen to curl up, from crump, crumb crooked, from Old English crumb; akin to Old High German krump crooked Date: 1638… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • crumpet — crum|pet [ krʌmpət ] noun BRITISH 1. ) count a flat round cake eaten hot with butter 2. ) uncount INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED people considered as sexually attractive …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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