rusty

• Описывает что-то, покрытое ржавчиной, или навык, ухудшившийся из-за отсутствия практики.

Describes something that is covered with rust, or a skill that is impaired due to lack of practice.

1. Covered with rustA2formal

   Having a reddish-brown coating of rust, typically on iron or steel.

   Ржавый

   • The old gate was rusty and hard to open.
   • He replaced the rusty bolts on the bridge.
   • The car's undercarriage was completely rusty.

   Синонимыcorrodedoxidizedrusted

2. Rust-coloredB1formal

   Of a reddish-brown color resembling rust.

   Ржавый (цвет)

   • She wore a rusty orange scarf.
   • The leaves turned a rusty brown in autumn.
   • The sunset painted the sky a rusty hue.

   Синонимыcopperyreddish-brownrussetrust-colored

3. Impaired by neglectB1informal

   Having lost skill or proficiency due to lack of practice.

   Забытый

   • My French is a bit rusty since I haven't used it in years.
   • His tennis game is rusty after the long winter break.
   • I tried to play the piano, but my skills were too rusty.

   Синонимыdeficientout of practicestaleunpracticedweak

   Антонимыadeptpolishedpracticedproficientsharpskilled

4. Ancient or old-fashionedC1informalbritish

   Belonging to an earlier time; old or outdated.

   Старомодный

   • He still drives that rusty old truck from the 1970s.
   • The museum displayed a collection of rusty tools from the medieval period.
   • She told a rusty joke that nobody found funny anymore.

   Синонимыantiquatedarchaicdatedobsoleteold-fashionedoutdatedoutmoded

   Антонимыcontemporarycurrentmodernnewup-to-date