What does the cryptic crossword clue "Children creep home for toast (4-4)" mean?

The definition is "toast". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CH (abbreviation="Children") + INCH (synonym="creep") + IN (abbreviation="home") = CHINCHIN; definition: "toast" The answer is CHINCHIN.

Children creep home for toast (4-4)

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