rusty

Definition

  • adjective: covered with rust
  • adjective: affected by or as if by rust
  • synonyms: reasty, surly, morose

Examples

  • The singers were a bit 'rusty' after the long break.

  • My tennis skills are a little 'rusty'.

  • a 'rusty' old car

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Does it have a second hand? -Yeah. -Time me! How long? About seconds. I'm rusty. Where did you get a gun, Colonel? Piece or weapon, Charlie, never gun. Where did you get the piece? I'm an officer in the US Army. This is my sidearm. (..)
    1992 Scent of a Woman