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crusty
crust·y C0778800 (krŭs′tē)adj. crust·i·er, crust·i·est 1. Having, resembling, or being a crust: a crusty piece of bread.2. Outspoken and surly. Used especially of older people. crust′i·ly adv.crust′i·ness n.crusty (ˈkrʌstɪ) adj, crustier or crustiest1. having or characterized by a crust, esp having a thick crust2. having a rude or harsh character or exterior; surly; curt: a crusty remark. n, pl crusties (Sociology) slang a dirty type of punk or hippy whose lifestyle involves travelling and squatting ˈcrustily adv ˈcrustiness ncrust•y (ˈkrʌs ti) adj. crust•i•er, crust•i•est. 1. having a crisp or thick crust: crusty bread. 2. of the nature of or resembling a crust. 3. testy or surly. [1350–1400] crust′i•ly, adv. crust′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | crusty - having a hardened crust as a coveringcrusted, crustlike, encrustedcovered - overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony" | | 2. | crusty - brusque and surly and forbidding; "crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply"curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humouredill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition |
crustyadjective1. crispy, well-baked, crisp, well-done, brittle, friable, hard, short crusty french loaves2. irritable, short, cross, prickly, touchy, curt, surly, gruff, brusque, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (Brit. & N.Z. informal), testy, chippy (informal), short-tempered, peevish, crabby, choleric, splenetic, ill-humoured, captious, snappish or snappy a crusty old colonel with a gruff mannercrustyadjectiveRudely unceremonious:abrupt, blunt, brief, brusque, curt, gruff, short, short-spoken.Translationscrust (krast) noun1. (a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread. The child would not eat the crusts. 麵包皮 面包皮2. (American) pastry. She makes excellent pie crust. (美國)糕點 面粉制的糕点3. a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth. 地殼 地壳ˈcrusty adjective1. having a crust. crusty bread. 有硬皮的 有硬皮的2. surly or irritable. 暴燥的,亂發脾氣的 执拗的,易发脾气的 ˈcrustily adverb 暴燥地 有硬皮地,粗鲁地 ˈcrustiness noun 暴燥 执拗,倔强 crusty
crustyOrnery, irritable, and, often, outspoken. He's the crusty veteran of the team—I wouldn't mess with him. Please, Phil was crusty when he was younger too—turning 50 has nothing to do with his current crankiness.crusty mod. feisty; gruff. (Very old, 1500s.) Unlike most crusty, old men, Jed hasn’t a single redeeming quality. EncyclopediaSeecrustCrusty
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Synonyms for crustyadj crispySynonyms- crispy
- well-baked
- crisp
- well-done
- brittle
- friable
- hard
- short
adj irritableSynonyms- irritable
- short
- cross
- prickly
- touchy
- curt
- surly
- gruff
- brusque
- cantankerous
- tetchy
- ratty
- testy
- chippy
- short-tempered
- peevish
- crabby
- choleric
- splenetic
- ill-humoured
- captious
- snappish or snappy
Synonyms for crustyadj rudely unceremoniousSynonyms- abrupt
- blunt
- brief
- brusque
- curt
- gruff
- short
- short-spoken
Synonyms for crustyadj having a hardened crust as a coveringSynonyms- crusted
- crustlike
- encrusted
Related Wordsadj brusque and surly and forbiddingSynonyms- curmudgeonly
- gruff
- ill-humored
- ill-humoured
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