decrumbing
decrumbing is the present participle and gerund of decrumb.
Meaning of decrumb
Verb
decrumb (third-person singular simple present decrumbs, present participle decrumbing, simple past and past participle decrumbed)
- To remove the crumbs from.
- 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.1972, Twila Van Leer, Life is just a bowl of kumquats, page 71
Questions about decrumbing
- What is decrumbing the present participle and gerund of?
- Decrumbing is the present participle and gerund of decrumb.
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