[UK and ANZ] ( -ier, -iest), US usually moldy [adjective]This cheese has (UK and ANZ) gone/(US) gotten mouldy.There's a very mouldy smell in the fridge.(figurative esp. US) the moldy (= old-fashioned) traditions of a dying culture
MOULDY
Meaning of MOULDY in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012