salty

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɔːlti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɔlti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sôltē)

Inflections of 'salty' (adj):
saltier
adj comparative
saltiest
adj superlative

Collocations for "salty"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "salty" in context.

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salty

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a salty [smell, musk]
  2. is too salty (for me)
  3. is (not) salty enough (for me)
  4. sweet or salty foods
  5. too salty to eat
  6. the [soup, dish] is (too) salty
  7. has salty skin from the ocean
  8. [an intensely, a slightly] salty taste
  9. was using salty language
  10. slang: is salty about
  11. slang: what are you so salty about?
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