crumble
1 verb biscuit etc INTRANSITIVEthe biscuits crumble imíonn na brioscaí ina mbrus, déantar mionbhruar de na brioscaíthe soil crumbles in your hand imíonn an chré ina brus i do lámh 2 (also crumble up) verb COOK cheese etc TRANSITIVEmionbhruar a dhéanamh de grabhróga a dhéanamh demionaigh verbTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 (also crumble away) verb brick, wall, etc INTRANSITIVEtit as a chéile the walls are crumbling tá na ballaí ag titim as a chéilethe plaster is crumbling tá an plástar ag titim as a chéile, tá an plástar ag scáineadh 4 (also crumble away) verb regime, support, etc INTRANSITIVEimigh i léig imigh le sruth tit as a chéile tráigh verb the alliance is crumbling to pieces tá an chomhghuaillíocht ag titim as a chéilethe empire crumbled d'imigh an impireacht i léig, d'imigh an impireacht le sruththe regime crumbled into dust d'imigh an réimeas le sruththe support we had is beginning to crumble tá an tacaíocht a bhí againn ag tosú ag trá 5 noun COOK, FOODmionbhruar masc1 apple crumble mionbhruar úllcrumble pie pióg mhionbhruair