What does crusty mean?
Having a rough, hard, or thick crust; having a rough or unpleasant texture. Often used to describe bread, but can also describe people or things that are rough or unrefined.
Example
"The old man had a crusty demeanor, but once you got to know him, he was a kind soul."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.