crusty

a crusty old Scots judge.

Lake Manyara was ringed by crusty salt deposits.

He's a crusty old gentleman who feeds stray dogs and cats.

" Roy giggled and oohed at the aerobatics but took in the old man's crusty, smiling face and barnstorming joie de vivre silently, with great attention.

The crusty bread was perfect for dipping in olive oil.

He was known for his crusty demeanor but had a kind heart.

The old sailor had a crusty beard and weathered skin.

The crusty exterior of the building concealed its elegant interior.

She scraped off the crusty residue from the pan.

The crusty edges of the pie were the best part.

The crusty old professor was surprisingly funny in class.

The crusty sea captain barked orders at the crew.

The crusty paint on the walls needed to be removed before repainting.

The crusty old book had been sitting on the shelf for decades.