rusty
/ˈɹʌsti/ · adjective
Meaning
- Marked or corroded by rust.
- Of the rust color, reddish or reddish-brown.
- Lacking recent experience, out of practice, especially with respect to a skill or activity.
- Of clothing, especially dark clothing: worn, shabby.
- Affected with the fungal plant disease called rust.
- Discolored and rancid; reasty.
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