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From a dialectal variation of scrimp, probably from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German schrimpen (“to shrivel up, shrink”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skrimpaną, *skrimbaną (“to shrink”), related to Old English sċrimman (“to shrink, draw up, contract”). Related to dialectal English skrammed (“benumbed, paralysed”), English shrimp.

scrump (plural scrumps)

scrump (third-person singular simple present scrumps, present participle scrumping, simple past and past participle scrumped)

to steal fruit, especially apples, from a garden or orchard