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Meaning of foisty | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
ˈfɔɪstɪ

Definitions

mouldy, musty, fusty

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

foititic fold-down fold-up foldable foldameric foldaway

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