English · Slang Attested

crusty

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Dried eye mucus.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đờm mắt khô

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Against the backdrop of muted stripes of color, Julieanne picked at her eyes’ crusties, and then combed her hair with the hand.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Dried blood or serous fluid buildup following body piercing.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

máu hoặc dịch thể khô sau khi xỏ身体

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “crusty” mean?

Dried eye mucus.

Is “crusty” formal or informal?

crusty is generally slang.

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