crumpets
crumpets is the plural of crumpet.
Meaning of crumpet
Noun
crumpet (countable and uncountable, plural crumpets)
- A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes and served toasted, usually with butter.
- T-Saint: I say we kill 'em!
Donner: I say we hump 'em.
Booga: I say we eat crumpets and tea.
Deetee: Tasty! Crumpets and tea. All in favor of crumpets and tea, say "I."
All: I!
T-Saint: Shut up! Ain't gonna be no crumpets and tea.1995, Tedi Sarafian, Tank Girl, spoken by T-Saint, Deetee & Booger (respectively) (Ice-T, Jeff Kober, and Reg E. Cathey)
- T-Saint: I say we kill 'em!
- A sexually attractive person or, collectively, people; usually referring to women.
- Joan Bakewell was famously described as "the thinking man's crumpet".
- Synonyms:
- beautiful person
- The head.
- He bad been worried off his crumpet all day, making arrangements on her behalf.1900 October 27, The Warwick Argus, Qld, page 4, column 5
Phrases with crumpets
Questions about crumpets
- What is crumpets the plural of?
- Crumpets is the plural of crumpet.
Words near crumpets in the dictionary
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