Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 3 compound words that contain crumbs. The most common are listed below. Open crumbs in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- bread crumbsplural of bread crumb: A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.
- cake crumbsUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cake, crumbs.
- leave no crumbsEllipsis of eat and leave no crumbs.
- eat and leave no crumbsTo do or perform in a thorough and stunning manner without mess or wasted opportunity; to wholly consume a challenge successfully and stylishly. Synonym of eat (“to be very good at something; to rule; to slay”).
- crumbs downthird-person singular simple present indicative of crumb down: to clean by removing crumbs from
- leaves no crumbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of leave no crumbs: Ellipsis of eat and leave no crumbs.
- leaving no crumbspresent participle and gerund of leave no crumbs
- left no crumbssimple past and past participle of leave no crumbs
- ate and left no crumbssimple past of eat and leave no crumbs
- eaten and left no crumbspast participle of eat and leave no crumbs: To do or perform in a thorough and stunning manner without mess or wasted opportunity; to wholly consume a challenge successfully and stylishly. Synonym of eat (“to be very good at something; to …
- eating and leaving no crumbspresent participle and gerund of eat and leave no crumbs
- eats and leaves no crumbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of eat and leave no crumbs: To do or perform in a thorough and stunning manner without mess or wasted opportunity; to wholly consume a challenge successfully and stylishly. Synonym of eat …
- picked up one's crumbssimple past and past participle of pick up one's crumbs
- picking up one's crumbspresent participle and gerund of pick up one's crumbs
- pick up one's crumbsTo recuperate or recover, such as after an illness or injury.
- crumbs upthird-person singular simple present indicative of crumb up: To make (something) into crumbs.
- picks up one's crumbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pick up one's crumbs: To recuperate or recover, such as after an illness or injury.
Compound words 3
- breadcrumbsplural of breadcrumb: A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.
- cakecrumbsplural of cakecrumb: A crumb from a cake.
- toastcrumbsplural of toastcrumb: A crumb from toast.