Adjective: rusty (rustier,rustiest) rús-tee
- Covered with or consisting of rust
"a rusty machine"; "rusty deposits"
- Impaired in skill by neglect
"After months without playing, the pianist felt rusty";
- out of practice
- Of the brown colour of rust
"The rusty autumn leaves covered the ground";
- rust, rust-brown
- Ancient
"rusty jokes";
- hoary
Derived forms: rustier, rustiest
See also: chromatic, old, rusted, unskilled
Encyclopedia: Rusty, Starlight Express