crumber

English

noun
Definitions
  • (Australian rules football) A player who waits around a marking contest aiming to get the ball if it falls down to the ground (because the opposing players leaping for it have spoiled each other's efforts).
  • A small, usually metal, tool designed to remove crumbs from a tablecloth.

Etymology

Suffix from English crumb.

Origin

English

crumb

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