rusty

  • 11rusty */ — UK [ˈrʌstɪ] / US adjective Word forms rusty : adjective rusty comparative rustier superlative rustiest 1) a rusty metal object is covered in rust a rusty old car 2) a) a skill that is rusty has not been used recently I warn you, my piano playing… …

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  • 12Rusty — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Rusty est un mot anglais signifiant rouillé ou couvert de rouille. Rusty est également un surnom communément donné aux personnes ayant les cheveux roux ou …

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  • 13rusty — rust|y [ rʌsti ] adjective * 1. ) a rusty metal object is covered in RUST: a rusty old car 2. ) a skill that is rusty has not been used recently: I warn you, my piano playing s pretty rusty. a ) someone who is rusty has not used their skills… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14rusty — rust|y [ˈrʌsti] adj 1.) metal that is rusty is covered in ↑rust ▪ a rusty nail ▪ a new metal that will never go rusty 2.) if you are rusty, you are not as good at something as you used to be, because you have not practised it for a long time ▪ My …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15rusty — adjective 1 metal that is rusty is covered in rust 1 (1): a rusty nail 2 if someone s skill in a particular activity or subject is rusty, it is not as good as it used to be, because they have not practised it for a long time: My French is very… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16rusty — rusty1 rustily, adv. rustiness, n. /rus tee/, adj., rustier, rustiest. 1. covered with or affected by rust. 2. consisting of or produced by rust. 3. of or tending toward the color rust; rust colored. 4 …

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  • 17rusty — adjective 1) rusty wire Syn: rusted, rust covered, corroded, oxidized; tarnished, discolored 2) rusty hair Syn: reddish brown, rust colored, chestnut, auburn, tawny, russet …

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  • 18rusty — I. adjective (rustier; est) Date: before 12th century 1. affected by or as if by rust; especially stiff with or as if with rust 2. inept and slow through lack of practice or old age 3. a. of the color rust b. dulled in color or appearance by age… …

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  • 19rusty — adj. Rusty is used with these nouns: ↑brown, ↑chain, ↑iron, ↑knife, ↑metal, ↑nail, ↑tool, ↑wire …

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  • 20rusty — [ˈrʌsti] adj 1) covered in RUST 2) a skill that is rusty has not been used recently …

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