also upper-crust
The upper crust are the upper classes. ( INFORMAL )
...the kind of lifestyle of the privileged upper crust.
N-SING-COLL
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Upper crust is also an adjective.
Sergeant Parrott normally spoke with an upper-crust accent.
ADJ : ADJ n
also upper-crust
The upper crust are the upper classes. ( INFORMAL )
...the kind of lifestyle of the privileged upper crust.
N-SING-COLL
•
Upper crust is also an adjective.
Sergeant Parrott normally spoke with an upper-crust accent.
ADJ : ADJ n
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006