crumpet
/ˈkrʌmpɪt/
noun
- A small, round, flat bread made from batter, cooked on a griddle, and usually eaten toasted with butter.
- Crumpets are a popular breakfast item in the United Kingdom.
- She toasted a crumpet and spread it with honey.
- He bought a pack of crumpets from the bakery for afternoon tea.
- An attractive person, especially a woman (informal, dated British slang).
- The magazine called him the crumpet of the year.
- The film star was considered prime crumpet in the 1960s.
- He thought she was a bit of crumpet.
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