OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 45824

upper crust

Meanings (ES + gloss)
alta corteza • corteza superior
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see upper, crust. The topmost layer of a bread, pastry dish, or other item with a hardened coating.
She went to get her tarts . . . but some one had stolen all the fruit out of them by lifting up the upper crust.
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