fusty

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Moldy or musty.
2. sıfat Stale-smelling or stuffy.

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3. sıfat Old-fashioned, refusing to change or update.

   “In contrast to exploitation or suppression or even alienation, involution is presented as part of the natural order of things—like bad weather. You can’t point fingers at an abstraction or rally against a fusty term from an anthropology text.”

4. sıfat Tasting of the cask.

   “Now consider what happens when that flavor is not fresh lemon but scorched garlic or some fusty wine. Unpleasant flavors are distributed at the same molecular level as good ones.”