Salty (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, salt·i·er, salt·i·est.
  1. tasting of or containing salt; saline.
  2. piquant; sharp; witty.
  3. racy or coarse: salty humor.
  4. of the sea, sailing, or life at sea: salty tales of adventure on the high seas.
  5. (especially of a sailor) toughened by experience: proud and salty Marines.
  6. angry, upset, or hostile, especially due to embarrassment or failure:He gets all salty whenever he loses.
adjective saltier or saltiest
  1. of, tasting of, or containing salt
  2. (esp of humour) sharp; piquant
  3. relating to life at sea
Salty (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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