"crumpy" meaning in English

See crumpy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more crumpy [comparative], most crumpy [superlative]
Etymology: crump + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crump|y}} crump + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} crumpy (comparative more crumpy, superlative most crumpy)
  1. (UK, dialect) brittle; crisp Tags: UK, dialectal

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