stale

Adjective
  1. Lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age (synset 301072500)
    "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
    also:
    • old - of long duration; not new
    • unoriginal - not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual
    tells us about: staleness - having lost purity and freshness as a consequence of aging
    similar to:
    • addled - (of eggs) no longer edible
    • bad, spoiled, spoilt - (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
    • cold - having lost freshness through passage of time
    • day-old - not fresh today
    • hard - dried out
    • flyblown, maggoty - spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
    • moldy, mouldy, musty - covered with or smelling of mold
    • rancid - (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition
    • rotten - having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness
    • corrupt, tainted - touched by rot or decay
    • putrid - in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor
    • putrescent - becoming putrid
  2. Lacking originality or spontaneity;
    No longer new (synset 301694033)
    "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
    similar to: unoriginal - not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual
    same as: cold, dusty, moth-eaten
Verb
  1. Urinate, of cattle and horses (synset 200072650)
    is a type of: make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee, pee-pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee, wee-wee - eliminate urine

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