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Meaning of crusta | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkɹʌstə/

Definitions

  1. A crust or shell.
  2. A cocktail (typically of brandy, orange liqueur, bitters, and lemon juice and peel) distinguished by a sugared crust on the rim of the glass.
  3. A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object.

Equivalents

Português crusta

Examples

“Crusta is made the same as a fancy cocktail, with a little lemon juice and a small lump of ice added.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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