rusty

adj

1. Marked or corroded by rust.
2. Of the rust color, reddish or reddish-brown.

   “Alive? he might be dead for aught I know, / With that red gaunt and colloped neck a-strain, / And shut eyes underneath the rusty mane;”

   “Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with […] on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust from which gnarled and rusty stalks thrust themselves up like withered elfin limbs.”

3. Lacking recent experience, out of practice, especially with respect to a skill or activity.

   “Before the match, Hodgson had expressed the hope that his players would be fresh rather than rusty after an 18-day break from league commitments because of two successive postponements.”

4. (historical)Of clothing, especially dark clothing: worn, shabby.

   “He wore a black jacket, rusty and amorphous.”

   “The clerk stared at him and the rusty black bonnet a moment, and then laughed.”

5. Affected with the fungal plant disease called rust.
6. Discolored and rancid; reasty.

   “rusty bacon”

noun

1. (Multicultural-London-English, slang, uncountable)A gun or in particular an old or worn one.

   “My angles dusty, two black hands on the rusty And I got uck from a peng ting, mad back but the chest busty”

name

1. A male given name.