Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word SALTY

---

Definitions of SALTY

1. Tasting of salt.
2. Containing salt.
3. (figuratively, of language) Coarse; provocative; earthy.
4. (figuratively) Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).
5. (slang) Irritated, annoyed, angry, bitter, bitchy.
6. (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 instead of the Latin ille.

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

Examples of Using SALTY in a Sentence

• Bovril is the trademarked name of a thick and salty meat extract paste, similar to a yeast extract, developed in the 1870s by John Lawson Johnston.
• The primary treatment for affected individuals is oral rehydration salts (ORS), the replacement of fluids and electrolytes by using slightly sweet and salty solutions.
• The five flavors of the spices (sweet, bitter, sour, salty, and savory) refers to the five traditional Chinese elements.
• The lagoon is entirely enclosed by land, though it is connected to the sea by underground channels, and is quite salty.
• Biosalinity is the study and practice of using saline (salty) water for irrigating agricultural crops.
• Barbuda is a flat island with the western portion being dominated by Codrington Lagoon, and the eastern portion being dominated by the elevated plateau of the Barbuda Highlands, with salty ponds and scrubland spread throughout the island.
• Gruyère is classified as a Swiss-type or Alpine cheese and is sweet but slightly salty, with a flavour that varies widely with age.
• It resists mild to heavy frosts but prefers milder winters and grows on all types of soils, and can grow well in limestone areas and even in salty or saline environments, making it more abundant near the sea.
• Potassium nitrate is a chemical compound with a sharp, salty, bitter taste and the chemical formula.
• The lake is located in a wild natural setting, with pinnacles of tufa arising out of the salty and alkaline lake.
• The primordial frost jötunn Ymir fed upon her milk, and over the course of three days she licked away the salty rime rocks and revealed Búri, grandfather of the gods and brothers Odin, Vili and Vé.
• Búri was licked free from salty rime stones by the primeval cow Auðumbla over the course of three days.
• Popular theory holds that the word "Gila" was derived from a Spanish contraction of Hah-quah-sa-eel, a Yuma word meaning "running water which is salty".
• Most "young" Edam cheese sold in stores has a very mild flavour, slightly salty or nutty, and almost no smell when compared to other cheeses.
• This relationship suggests that Huixtocihuatl was likely associated with urine, which was seen as salty and impure.
• Until the late 17th century, European settlers bypassed the area where Ocean View now lies because of the poor quality of its sandy, salty soil and the salt air that blew in from the Atlantic Ocean; they preferred to settle a few miles farther inland, where the land was higher and drier and the soil richer.
• The team was composed of Captain Blackman, George Beckwith, Seymour Treat, Peter Allen, and Francis Whitcomb, and set up camp on the north side of Salt Fork Vermilion River on the modern-day southeast corner of Oakwood, where they set up a salt mine boiling off salty water from the ground.
• The name Damariscotta is an extreme corruption of the Algonquian word "Madamescontee", meaning "place of an abundance of alewives", which are small, salty fish that spawn in Damariscotta Lake.
• To many outsiders, especially those coming from Stockholm and the East coast whose ocean access was only the salty waters of the Baltic Sea, The granite beach and sweet water of Gullmarsfjorden made Lysekil a famous bathing location in 19th century.
• It is related to pickling in general and more specifically to brining also known as fermenting (preparing food with brine, that is, salty water) and is one form of curing.
• Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher of Procol Harum played the recorder on the track "Boredom" on their third album, "A Salty Dog".
• Onigiri traditionally have sour or salty fillings such as umeboshi (pickled Chinese plum), salted salmon, katsuobushi (smoked and fermented bonito), kombu, tarako or mentaiko (pollock roe), or takanazuke (pickled Japanese giant red mustard greens).
• They used normally salty but fertile marshes that were found on the banks of the Minas Basin and through the use of dykes and aboiteaux that allowed fresh water to enter but kept out the salt-water tide.
• The circumpolar deep water current is a relatively warm, salty and nutrient-rich water mass that flows onto the continental shelf at certain locations.
• The band was formed by Maurice White, growing out of the Salty Peppers; its history includes a hiatus from mid-1984 to mid-1987.

Page preparation took: 290.11 ms.