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salty

/ˈsɔːl.ti/

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adjective

/ˈsɔːl.ti/A2formalculinary
  • ruОписывает вкус, который является резким и напоминает соль; также неформально используется для описания раздражённого или недовольного человека.

Describes a taste that is sharp and like salt; also used informally to describe someone who is irritated or annoyed.

  1. Containing saltA1formal

    Having a high concentration of salt; tasting of salt.

    ruСолёный

    • The soup is too salty for my taste.
    • Sea water is naturally salty.
    • She added too much salt, making the dish overly salty.

    Synonymsbrackishbrinysalinesaltsalted

    Antonymsblandfreshsweetunsalted

  2. A2formal

    One of the four basic taste sensations, similar to the taste of sea water.

    ruСолёный

    • The chips have a pleasant salty flavor.
    • He prefers salty snacks over sweet ones.
    • The sauce has a perfect balance of salty and sweet.

    Synonymsbrackishbrinysalinesalt

    Antonymsbittersoursweet

  3. Provocative or stimulatingB2informalamerican

    Engagingly stimulating or provocative in a lively, often slightly risqué manner.

    ruПикантный

    • The comedian's salty jokes kept the audience laughing.
    • She has a salty sense of humor that some find offensive.
    • His salty remarks added a spark to the conversation.

    Synonymsbawdyearthypiquantracyribaldsaucyspicysuggestivezesty

Forms
  • saltier comparative form
  • saltiest superlative form
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