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Definition of: salty
(sôl′tē) adjective salt·i·er, salt·i·est
1. Tasting somewhat like salt; of or containing salt.
2. Reminiscent of the sea; smelling of the sea.
3. Piquant; sharp; pungent, as literature, speech, etc.
—salt′i·ly adverb
—salt′i·ness noun
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