upper crust

     

The phrase upper crust may refer to:

Trivia about upper crust

  • This phrase meaning the aristocracy is derived from the part of a loaf served to honored guests
  • The highest social class, or maybe their favorite part of a pie
  • Apple pie is often rich, so it makes sense that this part of the pie is a synonym for "rich"
  • This phrase referring to rich or important people came from the part of the loaf given to honored guests