salty

US: /ˈsɔɫti/
UK: /sˈɒlti/


English Vietnamese dictionary


salty /'sɔ:lti/
  • tính từ
    • (thuộc) muối; có muối, mặn
    • có hương vị của biển cả
    • chua chát, châm biếm; sắc sảo, hóm hỉnh

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective (comparative saltier, no superlative)
1 containing or tasting of salt: salty food + salty sea air
Compare: SWEET
2 (old-fashioned) (of language or humour) amusing and sometimes slightly rude: She has a salty sense of humour.
saltiness noun [U]: She could taste the saltiness of her tears.

Concise English dictionary


saltier|saltiest|salties'sɔːltɪ
adj.
+engagingly stimulating or provocative
+containing or filled with salt
+one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water