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musty

C1 adj

musty /ˈmʌsti/ nghĩa là ẩm mốc

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  1. ẩm mốc

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

    [H]ave your vvorms vvell ſcovvred and not kept in ſovvre or muſtie moſs; […]

    Bradley assenting, went with him into an early public-house, haunted by unsavoury smells of musty hay and stale straw, […]

  2. có mùi mốc

    Having an odour or taste of mould; also (generally), having a stale or unfresh odour or taste.

    musty food    musty furniture    a musty odour

    You had muſty vittaile, and he hath holpe to eate it, he is a very valiaunt trencher man, he hath an excellent ſtomacke.

    Being entertain'd for a perfumer, as I was ſmoaking a muſty roome, comes me the prince and Claudio, hand in hand in ſad conference: […]

  3. thuộc về mốc

    Characteristic of or relating to mould or mouldiness.

  4. cũ kỹ, lỗi thời

    Of attitudes, ideas, writing, or other abstract things: no longer fresh or interesting; outdated, stale.

    figuratively

    [W]hile the graſſe grovves, the Prouerbe is ſomething muſty.

    Have done, I beg you, vvith your muſty Reflections: You but interrupt the Examination.

  5. nhàm chán, cổ hủ

    Of a person: boring and unadventurous; also, old-fashioned, stuck in the past.

    figuratively

    My friend the doctor was a thorough antiquary: a little rusty, musty old fellow, always groping among ruins.

  6. cáu kỉnh, gắt gỏng

    Bad-tempered, grumpy, irritable.

    figuratively

    He is monſtrous vexed, and muſty, at my Cheſſe-play; […]

    Here comes the muſty trader, running over vvith remonſtrances. I muſt banter the cit.

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