Definition
Dialectal or archaic term for grain left in a field after harvest, or for the offal/debris of grain milling.
Etymology
From Old English and Germanic roots meaning 'crumbs' or 'refuse'; related to 'cram' and 'crumb' in sense of fragmented or leftover material.
Kelly Says
This word captures pre-industrial farm life perfectly—nothing was wasted, and language had specific names for each byproduct, from 'crammel' to chaff to straw!
Translations
CACatalà
aplanir
a-pla-neer
CSČeština
stisknout
s-tis-k-nout
DEDeutsch
zerdrücken
tser-druh-ken
ELΕλληνικά
σφίγγω
sfing-go
ESEspañol
aplastar
ah-plah-stahr
FAفارسی
فشرده
fesh-der-eh
FISuomi
puristettua
puri-stet-tua
FRFrançais
écraser
ek-ra-seh
GUGU
ચિપાવવું
chi-pa-va-v-un
HIहिन्दी
पिसाना
pee-sa-na
HUMagyar
összetömöríteni
oss-zet-to-moor-ee-nee
IDBahasa Indonesia
pencet
pen-cet
ITItaliano
comprimere
kom-pree-mehr-eh
JA日本語
ぎゅうぎゅう詰める
gyuu-gyuu-tsume-ru
KO한국어
꽉 채우다
k-w-a-t cha-e-u-da
MSBahasa Melayu
pencet
pen-cet
NLNederlands
verdrukken
ver-druk-ken
PLPolski
zmiażdżyć
z-m-ya-dzh-zhit'
PTPortuguês
esmagar
es-ma-gar
RORomână
a zdrobi
ah z-dro-bee
RUРусский
сминать
s-mee-nat'
SVSvenska
krossa
kross-ah
SWKiswahili
kandamiza
ka-n-da-mi-za
UKУкраїнська
давити
da-vee-tee
VITiếng Việt
nén ép
nen ep