salty

From Wiktionary

Word parts[change]

salt + -y

Pronunciation[change]

Adjective[change]

Positive
salty

Comparative
saltier

Superlative
saltiest

  1. If something is salty, it tastes of salt.
    The chips are salty.
  2. If a person or a person's speech is salty, it includes a lot of bad words or talk about sex.

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