Pronunciation: /ˈʌpər krʌst/
noun the highest social class; the aristocracy
A1 The upper crust of the pie was the most delicious part.
A2 She comes from the upper crust of society, with a family fortune to her name.
B1 The upper crust of the neighborhood is known for their extravagant parties.
B2 The upper crust of the business world often gather at exclusive events.
C1 Members of the upper crust tend to have access to the best education and opportunities.
C2 The upper crust of society can sometimes be out of touch with the struggles of the average person.
adjective of or relating to the highest social class; aristocratic
A1 The upper crust of the pie was delicious.
A2 She comes from an upper crust family.
B1 The upper crust neighborhood had beautiful houses.
B2 The upper crust society was exclusive and elite.
C1 The upper crust of society often attends high-profile events.
C2 The upper crust clientele demanded nothing but the best.
formal The upper crust of society often attends exclusive events and charity galas.
informal The upper crust always gets the best seats at the restaurant.
slang Those rich folks are part of the upper crust crowd.
figurative In the world of fashion, she is considered part of the upper crust of designers.
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