"breadcrumb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbrɛdˌkrʌm/ [US] Audio: en-us-breadcrumb.ogg [US] Forms: breadcrumb [singular], breadcrumbs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A breadcrumb is a tiny piece of bread that fell off when it is cut or eaten.
    Sense id: simple-breadcrumb-en-noun-L3jHHVc9

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈbrɛdˌkrʌm/ [US] Audio: en-us-breadcrumb.ogg [US] Forms: breadcrumb [canonical], breadcrumbs [third-person, singular], breadcrumbed [past], breadcrumbed [past, participle], breadcrumbing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you breadcrumb something, you cover it with breadcrumbs.
    Sense id: simple-breadcrumb-en-verb-FO~fNA8T
  2. If you breadcrumb someone, you give them minimal signs of interest or affection.
    Sense id: simple-breadcrumb-en-verb-gUZr9VIf
  3. If you breadcrumb someone, you try to lead them to a specific direction.
    Sense id: simple-breadcrumb-en-verb-ySJeQrlA
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