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Salty Bre Slightly Adjective ˈsɔːlti ˈsɒlti Food Sea

Word salty
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈsɔːlti / BrE / ˈsɒlti /
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  • salty food
  • salty sea air
  • it tasted slightly salty.
  • she has a salty sense of humour.
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salty

(adjective)BrE / ˈsɔːlti / BrE / ˈsɒlti /
  1. containing or tasting of salt
    • compare sweet
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sweet_1
    • salty food
    • salty sea air
    • It tasted slightly salty.
  2. amusing and sometimes slightly rude
    • She has a salty sense of humour.
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