Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crumpy

/ˈkɹʌmpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crumpy
IPA
/ˈkɹʌmpi/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

brittle; crisp

British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From crump + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more crumpy (comparative) most crumpy (superlative)

Derived Forms

crumpiness

Rhymes With

grumpy bumpy lumpy jumpy dumpy stumpy clumpy humpy scrumpy pumpy plumpy rumpy

Questions

How do you pronounce crumpy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹʌmpi/.
What does crumpy mean?
brittle; crisp
Where does crumpy come from?
From crump + -y.

How to pronounce crumpy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɹʌmpi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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