salty
IPA: sˈɔɫti
adjective
- Tasting of salt.
- Containing salt.
- (figuratively, of language) Coarse; provocative; earthy.
- (figuratively) Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).
- (slang) Irritated, annoyed, angry, bitter, bitchy.
- (linguistics) Pertaining to the Sardinian language and those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic Islands and along the coast of Catalonia, that use definitive articles descended from the Latin ipse (“self”) instead of the Latin ille (“that”).
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Examples of "salty" in Sentences
- Caroline takes Salty to the vet.
- The food is amply spiced and salty.
- The water is full of salty minerals.
- Salty water helps to reduce acerbity.
- The sea air leads the Sherry to develop a salty taste.
- The salty water is removed from the gas in a scrubber.
- The article says the salty layer starts at 150 meters.
- They live in the salty waters of tropical regions of the world.
- The texture is supple and the taste is creamy and only slightly salty.