What does foisty mean?
Foisty means mouldy, musty, fusty.
Foisty
/ˈfɔɪstɪ/ · adjective
Meaning
mouldy, musty, fusty.
Example Sentences
Thrash not Wheat to keep untill March, lest it prove foisty.
Papers 150 years old, mildewed, rotten and stinking like muck; and mouldy foisty old books dating from 1638.
Synonyms for foisty
Antonyms for foisty
Related Words
Word Forms
- more foisty
- most foisty
Usage Notes
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How do you use foisty in a sentence?
Thrash not Wheat to keep untill March, lest it prove foisty.
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