salty background

salty

/ˈsɒl.ti/

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adjective

Salé

Tasting of salt.

Examples :

"The popcorn was too salty. "

Le pop-corn était trop salé.

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adjective

Salé

Containing salt.

Examples :

"The soup was too salty, so I added some more water. "

La soupe était trop salée, alors j'ai ajouté un peu plus d'eau.

food chemistry substance sensation

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adjective

Salé, cru, osé

Coarse, provocative, earthy; said of language.

Examples :

"My grandfather's comments about my job were often salty and made me uncomfortable. "

Les commentaires de mon grand-père sur mon travail étaient souvent osés et m'ont mis mal à l'aise.

language character attitude

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adjective

Expérimenté, aguerri

Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).

Examples :

"The old sailor was a salty veteran, having spent decades at sea. "

Le vieux marin était un vétéran aguerri, ayant passé des décennies en mer.

nautical sailing military ocean

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adjective

Irrité, agacé

Irritated, annoyed (from the sharp, spicy flavor of salt).

Examples :

"My brother's comments about my presentation were so salty; I could feel my cheeks flush. "

Les commentaires de mon frère sur ma présentation étaient si irritants ; j'ai senti mes joues rougir.

attitude emotion character

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adjective

amer, susceptible, vexé

Indignant or offended due to over-sensitivity, humourlessness, disappointment, or defeat (implying the person is a crybaby, shedding salty tears); said of interlocutors expressing indignation, or merely disagreement.

Examples :

"My brother was incredibly salty after losing the video game tournament. "

Mon frère était incroyablement amer après avoir perdu le tournoi de jeux vidéo.

attitude character emotion person

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adjective

Relatif au sarde

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 ipse instead of the Latin ille.

Examples :

"My grandmother speaks a salty dialect of Catalan, using the word "sa" for "the" instead of "el." "

Ma grand-mère parle un dialecte catalan relatif au sarde, utilisant le mot « sa » pour « le/la » au lieu de « el ».

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