Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cruddle

verb
/ˈkrədəl/
Definition
To crumble or break into small pieces; to make or become crumbly.
Examples
  • As I mixed the ingredients, I noticed the cake started to cruddle in my hands.
  • After a few days, the bread began to cruddle and lose its freshness.
Meaning
Cruddle refers to the action of causing something to break apart into smaller fragments or bits, often used in the context of food or materials that lose their structure.
Synonyms
  • crumble
  • break
  • disintegrate
  • shatter