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crusty
adjective as in irritable, often due to old age
Example Sentences
I imagine that when you imagine a TV critic, you picture some hard-boiled, crusty, even heartless type.
He was a crusty old sports editor, Sam Glassman and I owe so much to, to him from a very early age.
Photos and videos of Kruse’s dogs with bleeding open wounds, decaying teeth and crusty infected eyes are documented in federal inspection reports.
An oval abrasion on a French bulldog’s ear was rimmed by crusty discharge.
As her mother is about to make the very bad decision of re-marrying to a tiny pony sporting money-grubber, Rory, Beetlejuice saves the day as much as a crusty sex pest is capable, possessing the Deetz family once again in an effort to break up the wedding and claim Lydia as his own bride — an effort that only works in part, after Lydia disses him once again.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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