Looking for the meaning of the word CRUSTY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRUSTY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Crusty
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrʌsti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or acting as a hard outer layer or covering
Short Definition:having or acting as hard outer layer or covering
Examples:- crusty bread
- Lake Manyara was ringed by crusty salt deposits
Definition:
(especially of an old person) easily irritated
Short Definition:easily irritated
Examples:- a crusty old Scots judge
Word: Crusty
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrʌsti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young person who is homeless or travels constantly, has a shabby appearance, and rejects conventional values
Short Definition:young person who is homeless or travels constantly, has shabby appearance
Examples:- she cuts a curious figure amid the crusties and mud-stained tree-huggers
Variant Forms:
- crustie
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