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leave no crumbs (third-person singular simple present leaves no crumbs, present participle leaving no crumbs, simple past and past participle left no crumbs)

  1. (idiomatic, slang) Ellipsis of eat and leave no crumbs.
    • 2021 October 26, Priscilla Aguirre, “'It was my time to shine': Viral TikTok video shows off Texas man's impressive twerking skills”, in Laredo Morning Times[1], archived from the original on 5 March 2023:
      Blake Butler, a 27-year-old from a small town in East Texas called DeBerry, left no crumbs while on a Carnival Cruise earlier this month. Butler tells MySA the cruise set sail from Galveston on October 16.