crumb

Often used in the plural form 'breadcrumbs', especially for cooking.

A small fragment of cake.

A small fragment of a biscuit.

A small fragment of a cookie.

A small fragment of a cracker.

A small fragment of food.

To remove crumbs from a surface using a cloth or hand.

To remove crumbs using a brushing motion.

To remove crumbs, typically from the floor, using a broom.

To let crumbs fall accidentally.

To not eat everything, resulting in crumbs being left on a plate or surface.

To cause crumbs to spread over an area.

Used to specify what the crumb is from, e.g., 'a crumb of bread'.