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Scrumps vs Scrumpy - What's the difference?

scrumps | scrumpy |

As a verb scrumps

is third-person singular of scrump.

As a noun scrumpy is

a rough cider, normally more alcoholic than usual, and typically produced through natural fermentation.

scrumps

English

Verb

(head)
  • (scrump)

    • scrump

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To steal fruit, especially apples, from a garden or orchard.
  • * 1994, Edward Bond, Edward Bond Letters: Vol 1 , page 180
    • (we've all seen trees, and arent Adam and Eve condemned for having gone scrumping'?; interestingly a great philosopher recalled Saint Augustine spent a lot of his long life being racked with guilt for having gone ' scrumping for some pears when he was a boy!...)

    See also

    * scrumpy

    Anagrams

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    scrumpy

    English

    Noun

    (scrumpies)
  • (British) A rough cider, normally more alcoholic than usual, and typically produced through natural fermentation.

    • Derived terms

    * Scrumpy and Western