Meaning of the word moldy in English

What does moldy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

moldy

US /ˈmoʊl.di/
UK /ˈməʊl.di/

Adjective

1.

covered with or containing mold

Example:
Don't eat that bread; it's all moldy.
The old books in the attic had a distinct moldy smell.
2.

old-fashioned or unoriginal

Example:
His ideas are a bit moldy and out of touch with modern trends.
The plot of the movie felt a bit moldy, like something I'd seen a hundred times before.