crust

crust
noun
1) ((a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread: The child would not eat the crusts.) skorpe
2) ((American) pastry: She makes excellent pie crust.) paideig
3) (a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth.) (jord)skorpe
- crustily
- crustiness
skorpe
I
subst. \/krʌst\/
1) skorpe
2) (på brød e.l.) skorpe, brødbit, skalk
3) jordskorpe, (sår)skorpe, skare (på snø)
4) skall
the crust of a lobster
hummerskallet
5) avsetning, bunnfall (i vinflaske)
6) (slang) frekkhet
7) (spøkefullt) levebrød
all crust and no crumb hardt arbeid for sultelønn
earn one's crust tjene til maten
have the crust to do something ha den frekkhet å gjøre noe, være frekk nok til å gjøre noe
II
verb \/krʌst\/
dekke med en skorpe, få skorpe, danne skorpe, sette skorpe, skorpe seg
crust over danne skorpe
the snow crusted over during the night
det dannet seg skare på snøen i løpet av natten

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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