crumbly

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A decrepit old person. derogatory,slang
    — If they are right, then why aren't we seeing old crumblies like you on the cover of Vogue?
形容词 adj.
  1. Easy to break into small fragments; brittle or friable.
    — Near-synonym: crumby

词形变化

crumblier comparative more crumbly comparative crumbliest superlative most crumbly superlative crumblies plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English crumble
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English crumbly
From crumble + -y.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English crumble
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English crumbly
From crumble + -y.
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