mouldyadjective
UK US moldy uk/ˈməʊl.di/us/ˈmoʊl.di/mouldy adjective (HAVING MOULD)
covered with mould:
mouldy bread/cheese
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Decaying and staying fresh
- best-before date
- biodegradable
- biodegrade
- compostable
- decay
- decompose
- go off
- keep
- molder
- perishable
- pull date
- putrefaction
- putrefy
- putrid
- rack
- rot
- seed
- shrivel
- spoil
- wormy
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Not pleasant to eat or drink
mouldy adjective (BAD)
[ before noun ] UK old-fashioned , informal of little value; unpleasant:
All he gave me was a mouldy old 50p.
informal not modern or interesting:
The city's museums are filled with mouldy old collections.
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Of little or less importance
- be in/under sb's shadow idiom
- be neither here nor there idiom
- be no big deal idiom
- biggie
- derisory
- fringe
- inferior
- merely
- minor
- miss
- need
- neither
- peripheral
- petty
- rinky-dink
- sideshow
- small-time
- stay
- stay on the sidelines idiom
- subordinate
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Not of good quality
Tedious and uninspiring