Associations to the word «Crumpet»

Wiktionary

CRUMPET, noun. A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes and served toasted, usually with butter.
CRUMPET, noun. (British) (slang) (uncountable) A person (or, collectively, persons) considered sexually desirable.

Dictionary definition

CRUMPET, noun. A thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats