What does rusty mean?
Definitions for rusty
ˈrʌs tirusty
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word rusty.
Princeton's WordNet
rusty(adj)
covered with or consisting of rust
"a rusty machine"; "rusty deposits"
rust, rusty, rust-brown(adj)
of the brown color of rust
out of practice(p), rusty(adj)
impaired in skill by neglect
hoary, rusty(adj)
ancient
"hoary jokes"
Wiktionary
rusty(Adjective)
Affected by rust.
rusty(Adjective)
Of the rust color, reddish or reddish-brown.
rusty(Adjective)
Having red or reddish-brown hair.
rusty(Adjective)
Lacking recent experience, out of practice, especially with respect to a skill or activity.
rusty(Adjective)
discolored and rancid; reasty
rusty bacon
Webster Dictionary
Rusty
covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Rusty
impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Rusty
discolored and rancid; reasty; as, rusty bacon
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Rusty
surly; morose; crusty; sullen
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Rusty
rust-colored; dark
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Rusty
discolored; stained; not cleanly kept; filthy
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Rusty
resembling, or covered with a substance resembling, rust; affected with rust; rubiginous
Etymology: [AS. rustig.]
Freebase
Rusty
Rusty is a Canadian alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The band earned a 1996 Juno Award nomination in the category Best Alternative Album for Fluke.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rusty in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rusty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of rusty in a Sentence
There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come tired youths and maids that feign to love or sin in tones like rusty razor blades to tunes like smitten tin.
At the beginning of the match I think we were both a bit rusty. I think he had more chances in the opening two or three service games of mine but I just managed to make the crucial break, that was the turning point, going up 3-2 in the first set. Then I was in control.
I was outside in the water, throwing sticks and stones and stuff to see how far they skip, and then I found some kind of stick, i picked it up and was going to drop it back in the water, but it had a handle, and I saw that it was a little bit pointy at the end and all rusty. I held it up in the air and I said' Daddy, I found a sword !' When he saw that it bent and was rusty, he came running up and took it.
Hillary Clinton, I think, has proven that when you're off the trail for a while, you come back rusty, she certainly came back rusty on that book tour.
I'm definitely a little rusty but it felt natural out there, it felt natural being around my teammates and being able to play in the same system.
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- صدئArabic
- іржа́выBelarusian
- rezavýCzech
- rostig, verrostetGerman
- ξεπερασμένος, κοκκινοτρίχης, σκουριασμένοςGreek
- rustaEsperanto
- rojizo, herrumbroso, oxidadoSpanish
- roostesEstonian
- ruosteinen, ruosteenruskea, ruosteessa, punatukkainenFinnish
- rouilléFrench
- rozsdabarna, rozsdás, berozsdásodottHungarian
- ryðgaðurIcelandic
- arrugginito, arrugginita, ruggineItalian
- חָלוּדHebrew
- さびるJapanese
- ferrūgineus, aerūginōsus, robiginosusLatin
- raschtegLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- rustenNorwegian
- verroest, roestigDutch
- rusten, rustaNorwegian Nynorsk
- ruivo, enferrujado, ferrugentoPortuguese
- ruginit, roșcatRomanian
- ржавыйRussian
- hrdzavýSlovak
- rostfärgad, ringrostig, rostigSwedish
- 生疏Chinese
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