stale

• Describe lo que ya no es fresco, nuevo o interesante; se usa a menudo para comida, aire o ideas.

Describes something that is no longer fresh, new, or interesting; often used for food, air, or ideas.

1. Not freshA2formal

   Describes food or air that has lost its freshness, often due to age or exposure.

   Rancio, pasado

   • The bread was stale and hard.
   • The room smelled of stale cigarette smoke.
   • He threw away the stale crackers.

   Sinónimosdryfustyhardmustyoffoldrancidspoiledstuffy

   Antónimosfresh

2. Unoriginal or dullB2formal

   Lacking new ideas, energy, or interest; no longer fresh or exciting.

   manido, trillado

   • His jokes are getting stale.
   • The company's marketing strategy has become stale.
   • She felt her creative work was growing stale.

   Sinónimosbanalboringdullflathackneyedstereotypedtiredtriteunoriginal

   Antónimoscreativeexcitingfreshinnovativenoveloriginal

• Verbo que significa hacer o volverse rancio, mohoso o menos fresco; se usa a menudo con alimentos, aire o ideas que pierden sus cualidades originales.

A verb meaning to make or become stale, musty, or less fresh; often used in the context of food, air, or ideas losing their original quality.

1. Urinate (of livestock)C2formalbritish

   To urinate, used specifically for cattle and horses.

   Orinar (el ganado)

   • The horse staled in the stable.
   • The cattle staled on the pasture.
   • The farmer noticed the cow staling by the fence.