Rusty /(?)/

Rust·y

Rusty

a.
  1. Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat.
  2. Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect.
    [Hector,] in this dull and long-continued truce, Is rusty grown.
  3. Discolored and rancid; reasty; as, rusty bacon.
  4. Surly; morose; crusty; sullen. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
  5. Rust-colored; dark.
  6. Discolored; stained; not cleanly kept; filthy.
    The rusty little schooners that bring firewood from the British provinces.
  7. Resembling, or covered with a substance resembling, rust; affected with rust; rubiginous. (Bot.)