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Meaning of pizza bone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The thick, generally curved, crust end of a slice of pizza.

US, humorous

Examples

“But the crust (or "pizza bone" as we refer to it at my house)IS the best part of a slice of pizza!”
“If the dough is elastic, rolling into balls and forming into "crusts" would probably yield better results. Besides, then you can regulate the crust's edge (aka the "pizza bone").”
“I had a couple of slices of leftover stuffed-crust pizza for lunch. The big dogs were outside, so I gave Scully a whole pizza bone (the outer crust edge) to have all to herself.”
“We had pizza earlier nad^([sic]) after I ate a piece I caught myself about to call her name and offer my "pizza bone" to her.”
“I made a lovely arrangement of the empty shells and gave them back to the waiter.... Lol that sounds like me Sandra, we go to a great pizza buffet and I eat the toppings and start building pizza bone castles in the center of the table :)”
“She laughed so hard the chair she was in went flying, she fell on the floor and so did the piece of pizza she was eating. She's laying on the floor laughing and the dog is looking at me, hoping the pizza now belongs to her.... let the dog have the pizza bone ;-)”
“Mostly veggies, cooked and raw, and the occassional^([sic]) small piece of meat, minced and mixed into the commercial feed. And now and then a pizza bone (edge of the crust for those of you who weren't educated by my kid sister).”
“"Well, I bet our dog would like a pizza bone." With that he grabbed one of the crusts from Scully's plate. "Here Walter," he called to the pup as he held out the crust.”
“2005 April 8, "loosbrew" , "Re: Another pet question", novell.community.chat, Usenet, ...give her a special treat one day, like a pizza crust(or pizza bones as we call em)....”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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