Definition of Rusty

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Definition of Rusty

Rusty

Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat.

Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect.

Discolored and rancid; reasty; as, rusty bacon.

Surly; morose; crusty; sullen.

Rust-colored; dark.

Discolored; stained; not cleanly kept; filthy.

Resembling, or covered with a substance resembling, rust; affected with rust; rubiginous.

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Rusty Quotations

To come in and win three races already this year and maybe set a record by winning four is pretty unique. But guys like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace and these guys are not wanting that to happen.
Dale Earnhardt

I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes.
Augusten Burroughs

A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
Walter Scott

Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.
Robert A. Cook

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.
John Cheever

A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.
Robert Hughes

If you hear Bing Crosby trying to swing, it doesn't work. He swings like a rusty gate.
Frank Stallone

Rusty Translations

rusty in Danish is rusten
rusty in Dutch is roestig
rusty in French is rubigineux
rusty in German is rostig
rusty in Italian is rugginoso
rusty in Portuguese is oxidado
rusty in Spanish is herrumbroso, mohoso
rusty in Swedish is rostig

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