English Dictionary

rind

/ɹaɪnd/

noun

tree bark / A hard, tough outer layer, particularly on food such as fruit, cheese, etc / (figuratively, uncountable, rare, usually "the") The gall, the crust, the insolence; often as "the immortal rind"

The squirrel climbed up the tree and nibbled on the rind.

意味（1）

tree bark

意味（2）

A hard, tough outer layer, particularly on food such as fruit, cheese, etc

Sweetest nut hath sourest rind.

意味（3）

(figuratively, uncountable, rare, usually "the") The gall, the crust, the insolence; often as "the immortal rind"

I'm hanged if I know how you've got the immortal rind to come at me with a yarn like this.