Meaning of by crumbs | Babel Free
Examples
“He scratched his head. "Well, damn me," said he. "I never thought I would take⟳ orders from a Chink, but he says 'hist!' and by crums you've got to hist and no back talk⟳ either."”
“By Crums, they might get⟳ the salts and oxalic acid mixed up if they came to treat⟳ me, for there’s no love⟳ lost between us.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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