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A hardened layer, coating, or deposit on the surface of something
“At times, I would have to break the top crust of the snow with my hands just to gain a few more steps.”
The tough outer part of a loaf of bread
“The sandwiches were on white bread and every crust was cut off neatly from the edge.”
A living or livelihood
“In the old days, he would do almost anything to earn a crust.”
Talk or behavior regarded as bold or brazen
“You know what he had the crust to tell me? He actually told me that when he was with another woman, he'd pretend it was me.”
The state or quality of being supercilious
The scum formed on the surfaces of molten metals
A rectangular, hard, dry biscuit
A layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid
To cover with a hard crust
“Brush the ham on all sides with the mustard and thickly crust it with the rub, patting the rub onto the ham with your fingertips.”
To thicken and form into a hardened mass or crust
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