crustache

English

Etymology

Blend of crust +‎ mustache

Noun

crustache (plural crustaches)

1. (slang) A sparse or wispy mustache.
   • 2003 May 12, Doc $, “worst part of being irish....”, in rec.music.phish‎^[1] (Usenet), message-ID <b9pc4j$gnq$1@charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>:

     maybe its diff for everyone but i wish i could grow some sweet facial hair stylings, all i get is a crustache

   • 2017, Chuck Wendig, Thunderbird (Miriam Black), →ISBN, page 54:

     A narrow sliver of white-dude face stares out. Faint hair on his upper lip like a dusting of Oreo cooke crumbs: a crustache.

   • 2019 October 19, “Comedian Marlon Wayans is performing this weekend at Liberty Funny Bone”, in WLWT News‎^[2], Marlon Wayans (actor):

     You look like me before I got this crustache.