/krum"pit/ , n. Chiefly Brit.
1. a round soft unsweetened bread resembling a muffin, cooked on a griddle or the like, and often toasted.
2. Brit. Slang. a sexually attractive woman.
[ 1350-1400; short for crumpetcake curled cake, equiv. to ME crompid (ptp. of crumpen, var. of crampen to bend, curl (see CRAMP 1 ) + CAKE ]