dusty
A medium-brown colorA medium-brown color.
» The furniture was dusty.
Die Möbel waren staubig.
Мебель была пыльной.
Мебель была пыльная.
Меблі були пильні.
Меблі були вкриті пилом.
Meaning
11 sensesA medium-brown color.
An old bottle of spirits that has been kept for a long time.
(informal)A miller (from the image of millers being covered in flour dust).
(slang)A supply petty officer.
A recording of music from another era, especially R&B; an oldie.
An old person, especially one who is unwilling to change with the times.
A person of mixed race who has a swarthy complexion.
A migrant farmer from the dustbowl.
A dustman.
(rare)A duststorm.
(in the plural, possibly)A clump of dust; a dust bunny.
Examples
53 sentencesThe furniture was dusty.
Меблі були пильні.
ruМебель была пыльной.
deDie Möbel waren staubig.
Tom said the room was dusty.
The garage is dusty.
ruВ гараже пыльно.
It's very dusty in here.
ruТут очень пыльно.
It's so dusty.
ruОн такой пыльный.
Origin
From Middle English dusty, dusti, from Old English dūstiġ, dystiġ, dȳstiġ (“dusty”), equivFrom Middle English dusty, dusti, from Old English dūstiġ, dystiġ, dȳstiġ (“dusty”), equivalent to dust + -y. Cognate with Dutch donzig (“cottony, downy, woolly”), German dunstig (“hazy, misty”).
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