rutty Definition

rut¹
noun

1. A deep track or furrow in soft ground, especially one made by wheels.

Thesaurus: track, hollow, trench, furrow, groove, channel, ditch, indentation, wheel mark, gutter, pothole.
2. An established and usually boring or dreary routine.

Thesaurus: routine, habit, custom, pattern, practice, system.

verb

rutted, rutting
1. To furrow (the ground) with ruts.

Thesaurus: mark, score, gouge, cut.

Derivative: rutty
adj

Idiom: in a rut

Stuck in a boring or dreary routine.

Etymology: 16c.

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