crust
To cover with a crustTo cover with a crust.
» I usually cut the crust off bread.
Я обычно срезаю хлебную корку. — marafon
Зазвичай я відрізаю скоринку хліба. — Ahha
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2 senses(transitive)To cover with a crust.
form a crust or form into a crust
(intransitive)To form a crust.
, The Goblin Reign Boxed Set Thistle held her hand over the wound and pressed a wad of tree moss against it. "Don't move," she said. "Let it crust."
Examples
38 sentencesI usually cut the crust off bread.
Зазвичай я відрізаю скоринку хліба. — Ahha
ruЯ обычно срезаю хлебную корку. — marafon
I don't like bread crust.
Мені не подобається хлібна скоринка. — Ahha
ruЯ не люблю хлебные корки. — marafon
I didn't eat the bread because there was mold on the crust.
This pizza has a thin crust.
У цієї піци тонка скоринка. — Ahha
She cut the crusts off her sandwich.
Вона відрізала скоринку від свого бутерброду. — Ahha
deSie hat die Kruste von ihrem Butterbrot abgeschnitten. — raggione
Origin
From Middle English cruste, from Anglo-Norman and Old French cruste, from Latin crusta (“hFrom Middle English cruste, from Anglo-Norman and Old French cruste, from Latin crusta (“hard outer covering”), from Proto-Indo-European *krustós (“hardened”), from *krews- (“to form a crust, begin to freeze”), related to Old Norse hroðr (“scurf”), Old English hruse (“earth”), Old High German hrosa (“crust, ice”), Latvian kruvesis (“frozen mud”), Ancient Greek κρύος (krúos, “frost, icy cold”), κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “crystal, ice”), Avestan 𐬑𐬭𐬎𐬰𐬛𐬭𐬀- (xruzdra-, “hard”), Sanskrit क्रूड् (krūḍ, “thicken, make hard”). Doublet of crusta.
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Forms
crusts, crusting, crusted, crustedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle