Salty

Definitions: Salty

Salty

Adjective

1. Engagingly stimulating or provocative; "a piquant wit"; "salty language".

2. Containing salt; "a saline solution"; "salty tears".

3. One of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "salty" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1759. (references)

Food & Agriculture

Slang

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Salty

Saltiness

Salty, racy (indecent).

Adjective: salty, salt, saline, brackish, briny; salty as brine, salty as a herring, salty as Lot's wife.

Crosswords: Salty

No numbers for you. You're a word man. But what kind of man are you? Let's dig deeper. You're a portly fellow. A little long in the waste band. Is it the salty snacks you crave? (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

Sorry my boy Salty Seconds hahahaha (Clone High; writing credit: Damian Chapa)

Say everybody have you seen my balls They're big and salty and brown. (South Park; writing credit: Rocco Siffredi)

Shiver in the salty air ("Circle In The Sand"; performing artist: Belinda Carlisle)

The girls is all salty ("In France"; performing artist: Frank Zappa)

Salty (1974)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Aloha, Salty (reference)

• Salty Christians (reference)

• Salty Dog (Adventures of Wishbone Series, No 2) (reference)

• Salty Dog Tales (reference)

• Salty Takes Off (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• South Park, Vol. 11: Chef's Salty Chocolate Balls/Chickenpox (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Salty Dog...Plus! [EXTRA TRACKS] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The Salty Dawg Saloon, a landmark at Homer.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

Because of salt loss, craving of salty foods also is common. (references)

Be aware that spicy or salty foods may cause pain in a dry mouth. (references)

Avoid salt. Salty foods make you thirsty and make your body hold water. (references)

Economic History

Bulgaria

High-value foods - This category includes salty snacks such as nuts, corn and potato chips and other processed food products. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "salty": salty as a herring ♦ salty as brine ♦ salty as Lot's wife ♦ salty food ♦ salty man ♦ too much salty food ♦ too salty. Additional references.

Albanian

i njelmët (saline, salt), i kripur (corned, saline, salt, salted). (various references)

Arabic 

‏مالح (briny, saline, salt, savory, savoury), ‏لاذع (acerb, acid, acrid, acrimonious, biting, bitter, bitterly, burning, caustic, cutting, harsh, hot, keen, mordant, nippy, peppery, piquant, poignant, pungent, rough, sarcastic, savory, savoury, scathing, scorching, sharp, sharp tongued, smarting, snappish, snappy, spicy, spiteful, stinging, tart, waspish), ‏غير محتشم (curiously, improper, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, suggestive), ‏حاد (abrupt, acid, acrid, acrimonious, acute, avid, be sharp, biting, brisk, clear, cutting, exquisite, heavy, incisive, intense, intensified, intensive, keen, loud, nasal, penetrating, petulant, piercing, piquant, pithy, poignant, pointed, prompt, pronounced, pungent, quick, ripe, rough, severe, sharp, shrill, squeaky, strident, strong, trenchant), ‏سفيه (impertinent, off one's nut, ribald). (various references)

Bulgarian 

солен (briny, corned, pickled, saline, salt, salted), остроумен (ingenious, patent, ready-witted, salt, smart, witty), напомнящ морето, леко нецензурен, пикантен (gamy, gingery, juicy, piquant, poignant, pungent, racy, rich, salacious, salt, savoury, spicy, tasty, zesty). (various references)

Chinese 

�'� (all, in all cases). (various references)

Czech

solený (salt, salted), slaný (briny, salt, Savory). (various references)

Danish

salt (sal, salt, salted). (various references)

Dutch

zout (sal, salt). (various references)

Esperanto

sala. (various references)

Farsi 

نمکین (Briny, Saline), شور (Briny, Craze, Emotion, Excitement, Rapture, Rut, Saline, Sensation). (various references)

Finnish

suolainen (saline, salt, salted). (various references)

French

salé (salt, Salted, savoury). (various references)

Frisian

sâlt (salt). (various references)

German

salzig (briny, saline, salt, salted, saltily). (various references)

Greek 

αλμυρός (saline). (various references)

Hebrew 

ממולח (hardheaded, sharp, shrewd, smart, up to snuff, witty), מליח (herring, marinated, pickled, saline), מלוח (briny, saline), מלחי (saline), ש� ון (ingenious, keen, learning, memorizing, pointed, repetition, revision, sharp, subtle, whetting, witty), חריף (acerb, hot taste, mordant, nippy, sharp, tart). (various references)

Hungarian

sózott (corned, in salt, salt, salted), sós (brackish, briny, in salt, pickled, poignant, saline, salt, savory, savoury). (various references)

Indonesian

asin (briny). (various references)

Italian

salato (biting, briny, corned, expensive, salt, salted, saltily, Savory, savoury, stiff). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

辛い (adverse, harsh, heart-breaking, hot, painful, tough), 塩辛い , 塩っぱい . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

しおからい, しょっぱい, からい (adverse, cyclonic thunder-storm, harsh, hot, tough). (various references)

Korean 

� . (various references)

Malay

asin. (various references)

Manx

sollanagh (saline, saltish), sailjey (brackish, briny, corned, pickled, saline, salt). (various references)

Papiamen

salu (salt). (various references)

Pig Latin

altysay.(various references)

Portuguese

salgado (brackish, briny, corned, pique, pricing, saline, salt, salt marsh, salted). (various references)

Romanian

sãrat (briny, saline, salt, salted, steep). (various references)

Russian 

непристойный (bawdy, beastly, coarse, dirty, disorderly, greasy, nasty, obscene, pawpaw, ribald, salacious, scurrilous, smutty, unchaste, uncomely, unseemly). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

slan (briny, saline, salt). (various references)

Spanish

salado (briny, dry salting, racy, saline, salt, salted, salting, salting with dry salt, Savory, savoury). (various references)

Sranan

sowtu (salt). (various references)

Swedish

salthaltig (saline), salt (briny, salt, salted, Savory, savoury). (various references)

Tagalog

maálat. (various references)

Turkish

tuzlu (brackish, saliferous, saline, salt, salted). (various references)

Turkmen 

юor (saline), юerebe (salt solution), duzly. (various references)

Ukranian 

солоний (briny, corned, pickled, saline, salt, salt water, salted), морський (marine, maritime, nautic, nautical, naval, neptunian, pelagian, pelagic, water), пікантний (flavored, flavoured, nippy, nutty, piquant, pungent, purple, spicy, zestful). (various references)

Vietnamese 

mặn có hương vị của biển cả chua chát, hóm hỉnh (pyrotechnic, pyrotechnical), châm biếm; sắc sảo. (various references)

Welsh

hallt (brackish, salt, severe). (various references)

salsus. (various references)

brak. (various references)

Misspellings

"Salty" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: alty, asalt, asity, safty, salati, Sallay, salte, saltie, Salto, saltry, Saltykov, santy, sarty, Sastry, saty, Sautoy, sauty, sawti, Selltiz, silth, sutly, zalt. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: slaty.

-1 letter: alts, last, lats, lays, salt, slat, slay, stay.

-2 letters: als, alt, ays, las, lat, lay, sal, sat, say, sly, sty, tas.

-3 letters: al, as, at, ay, la, ta, ya.

+1 letter: blasty, lastly, lysate, lyttas, platys, slanty, slatey, stably, stalky, stylar, vastly.

+2 letters: acetyls, analyst, astylar, beastly, bytalks, crystal, dactyls, falsity, flypast, ghastly, hastily, layouts, lysates, nastily, outlays, oxysalt, psaltry, saintly, saltily, scantly, smartly, squatly, stagily, staidly, stalely, starkly, stately, stylate, tastily, trysail, tymbals.

+3 letters: absently, acolytes, acylates, analysts, anolytes, astrally, astutely, atalayas, augustly, autolyse, beltways, butyrals, casualty, catalyst, chastely, clayiest, crystals, dactylus, distally, easterly, eyestalk, festally, flatways, flyboats, flypasts, flytraps, haylofts, hyalites, lanosity, layettes, loyalest, loyalist, masterly, mesnalty, myoblast, mystical, nasality, outplays, oxysalts, peytrals, plastery, platypus, playacts, playlets, playlist, playsuit, postally, psaltery, ptyalins, ptyalism, rallyist, royalist, salacity, salinity, salutary, satiably, scantily, secantly, sedately, shmaltzy, sodality, solitary, sortably, stalkily, stanchly, statedly, staysail, steadily, stealthy, steamily, straggly, straitly, suitably, sweatily, sylvatic, taleysim, tallboys, tallyhos, tollways, trashily, trawleys, trayfuls, trysails, unstably, vestally, vilayets, yeastily.

+4 letters: acetoxyls, acrylates, alkylates, allostery, allotypes, analytics, artlessly, astrology, austerely, autolysed, autolyses, autolysis, autolyzes, bastardly, bestially, betrayals, biacetyls, butylates, callosity, calotypes, calypters, calyptras, cataclysm, catalepsy, catalyses, catalysis, catalysts, catalyzes, cattleyas, causality, cymbalist, cytoplasm, dactylics, dastardly, daylights, diacetyls, dialysate, distantly, drysalter, earnestly, estimably, ethylates, eucalypts, eyestalks, fatuously, fayalites, hairstyle, hypoblast, instantly, interlays, isohyetal, kalyptras, lastingly, latchkeys, lathyrism, layabouts, leastways, loyalists, loyalties, methylals, methylase, myoblasts, naphthyls, palmistry, plasticky, platyfish, playdates, playlists, playmates, playsuits, playtimes, polymaths, ponytails, ptyalisms, rallyists, rascality, roseately, rostrally, royalists, royalties, saliently, saltatory, salubrity, sapiently, scatology, schmaltzy, sensately, seriately, severalty, sexuality, slantways, sociality, spatially, specialty, splayfeet, splayfoot, stability, starchily, staunchly, staysails, steelyard, stoically, strangely, stylobate, suability, suturally, sylvanite, sympetaly, syncytial, systaltic, tabooleys, teasingly, teleplays, tiltyards, tomalleys, usability.

+5 letters: absolutely, abstractly, abstrusely, acetylates, acetylenes, acylations, allotypies, amyloplast, appositely, asexuality, assertedly, autolysate, autolysing, ayatollahs, bestiality, blastocyst, boastfully, captiously, cataclysms, catalyzers, cautiously, clearstory, cocatalyst, constantly, cotylosaur, crystalize, cyclamates, cymbalists, cytoplasms, desolately, detestably, dialysates, dialyzates, disability, disloyalty, disputably, drysalters, drysaltery, dysplastic, elasticity, epistolary, escalatory, eucalyptus, factiously, flyswatter, galactosyl, gesturally, ghastfully, hairstyles, halophytes, haplotypes, hesitantly, hospitably, hypoblasts, hysterical, insatiably, insularity, interplays, labyrinths, laryngitis, lathyrisms, lengthways, lymphatics, manifestly, metastably, metaxylems, methylases, methylates, mistakenly, molybdates, musicality, myeloblast, mystically, obeisantly, osculatory, osmolality, osmolarity, paralytics, partisanly, pastorally, personalty, photoplays, plasticity, platypuses, playthings, pleasantly, pleasantry, polyanthas, polyanthus, polygamist, polywaters, portrayals, postulancy, pyrolysate, resonantly, rustically, sagittally, salability, salicylate, salutarily, salutatory, sanitarily, scathingly, scratchily, secularity, sensuality, separately, sewability, shrievalty, sibilantly, similarity, skeletally, slantingly, slatternly, societally, solidarity, solitarily, somatology, spatiality, speciality, spectrally, stagnantly, stalwartly, standardly, statically, stealthily, steelyards, stepfamily, sterically, straightly, stylobates, stylopodia, subacutely, subtotally, sylvanites, syndactyly, synoptical, tactlessly, tastefully, thylacines, thylakoids, twayblades, unchastely, unsteadily, unsuitably, wastefully, wyliecoats.

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