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Aug 6, 2019 · Musty. A odor (usually sweat) that smells like wild onions. -girl walks past-. -Guy to friend- "She really needs some deodorant. -friend- "yeah she musty ". by BigGirlsStandBack August 6, 2019. Get the Musty mug.
1. a. : impaired by damp or mildew : moldy. old musty books. musty hay. b. : tasting of mold. musty wine. c. : smelling of damp and decay : fusty. The cellar was musty. 2. a. : trite, stale. musty prose. b (1) : antiquated. musty customs. (2) : superannuated. musty slang. mustily. ˈmə-stə-lē. adverb. mustiness. ˈmə-stē-nəs.
Adj. 1. musty - covered with or smelling of mold; "moldy bread"; "a moldy (or musty) odor". moldy, mouldy. stale - lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale". 2. musty - stale and unclean smelling. frowsty, fusty.
1. having a stale, moldy smell or taste, as an unused room, food kept in a damp place, etc. 2. stale or trite; worn-out; antiquated. musty ideas. 3. dull; apathetic.
musty. adjective: Affected by dampness or mould; damp, mildewed, mouldy. adjective: Having an odour or taste of mould; also (generally), having a stale or unfresh odour or taste. adjective: Characteristic of or relating to mould or mouldiness.
/ˈmʌsti/ /ˈmʌsɾi/ IPA guide. Other forms: mustiest; mustier; mustily. Use the word musty to describe an unclean, stale, and possibly moldy smell. If something smells musty that means it’s probably been sitting in a damp corner without any air for a little too long.
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uk / ˈmʌs.ti / us / ˈmʌs.ti /. Add to word list. smelling unpleasantly old and slightly wet: musty old books. a musty smell. a musty room. Compare. frowsty UK informal disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.