salty
gb/sˈɔlti/ us/sˈɔlti/
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Английски
sós, sértődött, pipa, borsos, húzós, szabadszájú, pikáns, trágár, sokat látott, edzett
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sós
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Модел на употреба:
[food/drink] is salty; salty [food]
This soup is too salty, so I’m adding more water.
Ez a leves túl sós, ezért még vizet adok hozzá.
The pretzels were salty and crunchy.
A perecek sósak és ropogósak voltak.
I accidentally swallowed some salty water while swimming.
Примери за учащи
The fries are salty.
A sült krumpli sós.
This cheese is very salty.
Ez a sajt nagyon sós.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse salty (taste of salt) with spicy (hot taste from chili).
Значение
tasting strongly of salt
Колокации
too salty
|salty snack
|salty chips
|salty popcorn
|salty soup
|salty cheese
|salty broth
|salty sauce
|salty water
|salty taste
Синоними
salted (Often describes food that has had salt added.)
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saline (More technical; often used for water or solutions.)
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briny (Suggests seawater-like saltiness.)
Антоними
unsalted (No salt has been added.)
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bland (Lacking strong flavor, often including lack of salt.)
Теми
food
|daily_life
|health
Определение
It tastes like salt or has a lot of salt in it.
Having a strong taste of salt or containing a noticeable amount of salt.
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SLANG
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Модел на употреба:
[someone] is salty (about [something]); salty about [something]
He was salty about not being invited to the meeting.
Meg volt sértődve, amiért nem hívták meg a megbeszélésre.
Don’t get salty just because you lost.
Ne sértődj be csak azért, mert vesztettél.
Her salty comments made the conversation uncomfortable.
Примери за учащи
I’m salty about the result.
Pipa vagyok az eredmény miatt.
Честа грешка:
This meaning is informal; in formal writing, use upset, annoyed, or resentful instead.
Значение
annoyed and resentful
Колокации
salty about losing
|salty about it
|salty comment
|salty reply
|salty response
|salty attitude
|salty online
|salty after the game
|salty fan
|salty mood
Синоними
bitter (Stronger and longer-lasting resentment.)
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resentful (More formal; focused on feeling treated unfairly.)
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sore (Informal; often used after losing (as in 'a sore loser').)
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annoyed (More general and usually milder.)
Антоними
gracious (Polite and calm, especially in defeat.)
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good-natured (Friendly and not easily offended.)
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unbothered (Not upset or affected by it (informal).)
Теми
emotions
|internet
|sports
|social_life
Определение
Angry or upset about something (informal).
Upset, irritated, or resentful, especially after being criticized, disappointed, or defeated.
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sós
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Модел на употреба:
salty [air/breeze/wind/spray]
We stepped outside and breathed in the salty air.
Kiléptünk, és mélyet lélegeztünk a sós levegőből.
A salty breeze came off the water as the sun set.
Ahogy lement a nap, sós szellő fújt a víz felől.
The towels smelled salty after a day at the beach.
Примери за учащи
I like the salty sea air.
Szeretem a sós tengeri levegőt.
Честа грешка:
In this sense, salty often describes air or wind, not food.
Значение
smelling like the sea
Колокации
salty air
|salty breeze
|salty wind
|salty spray
|salty smell
|salty mist
|salty ocean air
Синоними
briny (More literary; strongly suggests seawater.)
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sea-scented (Explicitly refers to the smell of the sea.)
Антоними
fresh (Not salty; often used for inland air or fresh water.)
Теми
nature
|travel
Определение
It smells or tastes like the sea.
Having the smell or taste of seawater; like the air near the ocean.
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INFORMAL
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Модел на употреба:
[price/cost/bill] is salty; a bit salty
The drinks were a bit salty for such small glasses.
Az italok ára kissé borsos volt ahhoz képest, hogy ilyen kis poharakban adták őket.
Parking downtown is pretty salty on weekends.
A belvárosi parkolás hétvégén elég húzós.
The repair bill was salty, but we didn’t have a choice.
Примери за учащи
The tickets are salty.
A jegyek ára borsos.
Честа грешка:
This meaning is more common in some varieties of English; if unsure, use expensive or pricey.
Значение
expensive for what it is
Колокации
a bit salty
|pretty salty
|salty price
|salty bill
|salty rates
|salty fees
Синоними
pricey (Common informal word for expensive.)
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steep (Often used for prices that feel unreasonably high.)
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overpriced (Directly states the price is too high for the value.)
Антоними
cheap (Low in price.)
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affordable (Reasonably priced for most people.)
Теми
money
|shopping
|travel
Определение
Too expensive (informal).
Costing more than expected or seeming overpriced.
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INFORMAL
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Модел на употреба:
salty [language/joke/story/humor]
The show can get a little salty after midnight.
A műsor éjfél után kissé szabadszájúvá válhat.
He apologized for using salty language in front of the kids.
Bocsánatot kért, amiért trágár szavakat használt a gyerekek előtt.
Some of the jokes were too salty for my taste.
Примери за учащи
That joke is salty.
Az a vicc elég pikáns.
Честа грешка:
Don’t confuse this with the taste meaning; here it describes words or jokes.
Значение
coarse or risqué
Колокации
salty language
|salty joke
|salty humor
|salty remark
|salty story
|a little salty
Синоними
raunchy (More strongly sexual.)
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risqué (Suggestive but often playful and less crude.)
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coarse (Emphasizes lack of refinement and possible offensiveness.)
Антоними
clean (Not offensive; suitable for general audiences.)
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polite (Socially acceptable and respectful.)
Теми
communication
|humor
|media
Определение
A little rude or not polite.
Containing rude, sexually suggestive, or slightly offensive language or humor.
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LITERARY
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sokat látott
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edzett
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Модел на употреба:
a salty [sailor/veteran/old man]
A salty old sailor sat at the bar telling stories.
Egy sokat látott öreg tengerész ült a bárban, és történeteket mesélt.
They hired a salty veteran who had seen every kind of problem.
Egy sokat látott veteránt vettek fel, aki már mindenféle problémával találkozott.
Her voice had the salty confidence of someone who’d worked outdoors for decades.
Честа грешка:
This sense is less common and can sound old-fashioned outside sea-related contexts.
Значение
tough, seasoned, and experienced
Колокации
salty old sailor
|salty veteran
|salty old dog
|salty captain
Синоними
seasoned (Common word for very experienced; not sea-specific.)
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hardened (Emphasizes toughness gained through difficulty.)
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weathered (Suggests age and experience from harsh conditions.)
Антоними
inexperienced (Not having much experience.)
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green (Informal; new and untrained.)
Теми
work
|people
|travel
Определение
Experienced and tough (often about sailors).
Tough and experienced, especially from life at sea or long, hard work.
Граматика
Речникова форма
salty
IPA
GB/sˈɔlti/
US/sˈɔlti/
Срички и ударение
salty (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (salty)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: salty
- Comparative: saltier
- Superlative: saltiest
Изрази
be salty (about [something])
1/bˈi sˈɔlti əbˈaʊt sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
slang
be annoyed or resentful
To be angry or upset about something (informal).
Примери
- She’s still salty about the way the project ended.
- Why are you so salty about a harmless joke?
- They were salty about the referee’s call.
Примери за учащи
- He is salty about losing.
get salty
1/ɡˈɛt sˈɔlti/
fixed phrase
slang
become annoyed or resentful
To start feeling angry or upset (informal).
Примери
- He got salty when his idea was ignored.
- Try not to get salty if you don’t win.
- People get salty in the comments section really fast.
Примери за учащи
- Don’t get salty.
salty dog
1/sˈɔlti dˈɔɡ/
fixed phrase
vodka grapefruit cocktail
A drink with vodka (or gin) and grapefruit juice, with salt on the glass.
Примери
- I ordered a Salty Dog with a salted rim.
- The bartender recommended the Salty Dog because I like grapefruit.
- They served Salty Dogs in tall glasses with lots of ice.
Примери за учащи
- I want a Salty Dog.
stay salty
1/stˈeɪ sˈɔlti/
fixed phrase
slang
keep being upset (taunt)
A rude way to say: keep being angry.
Примери
- He replied, “Stay salty,” and muted the chat.
- If you don’t like the decision, stay salty—I’m moving on.
- They posted “stay salty” under every complaint.