crusty

//ˈkrʌsti//
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Adjective

crustyCanonical form
crustierComparative
crustiestSuperlative
1

Having a hard, crisp outer layer or covering, especially of bread.

I love crusty bread fresh from the oven.

2

(of a person) Bad-tempered, irritable, or grumpy, especially due to age.

My crusty old neighbor always complains about the noise.

3

Covered with a hardened layer or deposit.

The old pipes were crusty with mineral deposits.

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