From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcrumpetcrum‧pet /ˈkrʌmpɪt/ noun British English 1 [countable]DF a small round bread with holes in one side, eaten hot with butter2 [uncountable] informal not politeINSULT an offensive word for someone who is sexually attractive
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crumpet• Once, we had tea and crumpet without a hint of double entendres.• Sunday tea-time remains peak crumpet time.• In the winter, a muffin man's baize-covered tray was laden mainly with crumpets.Origin crumpet (1600-1700) Perhaps from crumped, past participle of crump; → CRUMPLE 