English - English - staleadj. not fresh, moldy, spoiled; musty; trite, hackneyed; tired, weary » Examples
English - Spanish - staleadj. rancio, añejo, cedizo; averiado, echado a perder; entrenado con exceso, sobreentrenado » Examples
English - French - staleadj. rassis; éventé; vicié; croupi; renfermé; vieux, passé; périmé; lourd, plat (Finances); fatigué, éreinté » Examples
English - German - staleadj. nicht mehr frisch, verdorben; stinkend; banal » Examples
English - Indonesian - stale» Examples
English - Italian - staleagg. stantio, non fresco, vecchio; viziato; frusto, vieto, superato; esaurito, stanco, spossato; (Sport) in superallenamento; (Dir) caduto in prescrizione, prescritto; scaduto » Examples
English - Polish - stalev. zestarzeć się, zużyć się a. czerstwy, nieświeży, zatęchły, zwietrzały, nienowy, zastały, nieaktualny, przestarzały, przedawniony {prawn.} » Examples
English - Portuguese - staleadj. estragado, não fresco; fedorento, que exala mau cheiro; banal, rotineiro » Examples
English - Romanian - stalea. uscat, rece, vechi, învechit, prăfuit, rânced, răsuflat, trezit, demodat, ieşit din modă, stătut, surmenat {sport.}, perimat » Examples
English - Russian - staleприл. несвежий, черствый, засохший, избитый; залежалый, зачерствелый; утративший новизну, потерявший свежесть; выдохшийся; перетренировавшийся » Examples
English - Turkish - stalei. çiş (at, sigir vb.), sidik (at, sigir vb.) s. bayat, bozuk, eskimiş, tükenmiş, bitkin, yorgun, vadesi geçmiş » Examples
English - Ukrainian - stalea. черствий, затхлий, заяложений, злежалий, несвіжий » Examples
English - Dutch - stalebn. oudbakken; bedorven; stinkend; afgezaagd, banaal » Examples
English - Arabic - staleجعله مبتذلا، أصبح تافها، بول البعير قديمة، قديم، مبتذل، عفن، ناشف، فاقد النضارة، بال، أخبار قديمة، موهن، هالك » Examples
English - Hindi - stale» Examples
English - Korean - stale형. 신선하지 않은, 탁한, 칙칙한; 신선미가 없는; 지쳐있는, 생기가 없는 » Examples
English - Vietnamese - stalev. làm mất thú vị a. cũ, có mùi hôi, cũ rích, để lâu » Examples
Definition of staleAdjective 1. Clear, free of dregs and lees; old and strong. 2. No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc. 3. No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; cliche, hackneyed, dated. 4. No longer nubile or suitable for marriage, in reference to people; past one's prime. 5. Fallow, in reference to land. 6. Unreasonably long in coming, in reference to claims and actions. A stale affidavit A stale demand 7. Worn out, particularly due to age or over-exertion, in reference to athletes and animals in competition. Noun 9. Something stale; a loaf of bread or the like that is no longer fresh. Verb 10. To make stale; to age in order to clear and strengthen (a drink, especially beer). 11. To make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption. 12. To become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption. 13. To become stale; to grow unpleasant from age.
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