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| salty | |
| 1. adj. Tasting of salt. |  |
| 2. adj. Containing salt. | |
| 3. adj. (figuratively) Coarse, provocative, earthy; said of language. | |
| 4. adj. (figuratively) Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea). | |
| 5. adj. (US slang) Irritated, annoyed (from the sharp, spicy flavor of salt). | |
| 6. adj. (internet slang) Indignant or offended due to over-sensitivity, humourlessness, or defeat (implying the person is a crybaby, shedding salty tears); said of interlocutors expressing indignation, or mer | |
| 7. adj. (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 | |
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