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briciola — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crumb noun A tiny fragment of bread, cake, or similar food.
  • trifle noun A British dessert layered with sponge cake, custard, fruit, jelly, and whipped cream.

Senses

briciola is used for these senses in English:

  • breadcrumb (chiefly, in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.
  • crumb The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust.
  • trifle An insignificant amount of money.

crumb — full definition

  1. noun A tiny fragment of bread, cake, or similar food.
  2. verb To coat food with breadcrumbs, or to break something into small crumbs.

trifle — full definition

  1. noun A British dessert layered with sponge cake, custard, fruit, jelly, and whipped cream.
  2. noun Something of little importance or value.
  3. verb To treat something, or someone, without proper seriousness.

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