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musty

musty · mustier · mustiest

затхлый

dumpf, muffig, faulig, modrig

Affected by dampness or mouldAffected by dampness or mould; damp, mildewed, mouldy.

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/ˈmʌsti/

» The cabin smelled musty.

Хатина пахла пліснявою.

Значення

значень: 7

Affected by dampness or mould; damp, mildewed, mouldy.
Having an odour or taste of mould; also (generally), having a stale or unfresh odour or taste.
musty food musty furniture a musty odour
miefig, muffig, dumpf
за́тхлыйzátxlyj
Characteristic of or relating to mould or mouldiness.
(переносно)Of attitudes, ideas, writing, or other abstract things: no longer fresh or interesting; outdated, stale.
(переносно)Of a person: boring and unadventurous; also, old-fashioned, stuck in the past.
(переносно)Bad-tempered, grumpy, irritable.
(рідковживане)Of a male animal such as a camel or an elephant: in musth.

Ще визначення

stale and unclean smelling
covered with or smelling of mold

Приклади

речень: 20

The cabin smelled musty.
Хатина пахла пліснявою. — deniko
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It smells musty in this room.
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The table in the musty room was covered with dust.
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This room smells musty.
ruВ этой комнате затхлый запах. — corvard
deDieses Zimmer riecht schimmlig. — Esperantostern
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This room was musty.
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Переклади

мов: 5

Русский

За значеннями 1

having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste:

Deutsch

За значеннями 1

having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste:

Походження

The adjective is derived from Late Middle English musty; further origin uncertain, possibl

The adjective is derived from Late Middle English musty; further origin uncertain, possibly from one of the following:

From musth (“time during which male elephants exhibit increased levels of sexual activity and aggressiveness”) + -y (suffix meaning ‘having the quality of’ forming adjectives).

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