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scrump
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scrump [skrʌmp]
vb
Dialect to steal (apples) from an orchard or garden
[dialect variant of scrimp]
scrump, scrumple - Scrump is something withered or shriveled or dried up, and a scrumple is a wrinkle or crease.
See also related terms for wrinkle.
Translations
scrump
vt apples → stehlen
vi → Äpfel stehlen
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I like to chug in a splosh of rum or brandy for good measure and a few scrumped apples.
Blackberry way for a fine forage; Urban Walk by Birmingham Mail (England)
Far mers would find boxes of Granny Smiths left in their stables to replace those scrumped from orchards by school boys with dirty knees.
Guilt weighs much more heavily than a stolen library book by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
I could sit and listen to the more mature generation and clubland raconteurs all day, for the wisdom they impart, the values they still hold dear and - let's not get too serious here - their spanking good yarns about a scrumped apple here and a snatched kiss there.
STEVE EVAN'S COLUMN: Clubs' futures look bleak without old my friends by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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