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(adj)
Containing salt; salty.
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Favorably stimulating to the palate; pleasantly spicy; tangy.
Having a manner that stimulates; serving to stimulate.
Having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
To which salt has been added.
(n)
(chemistry) The concentration of salt in a solution.
A barangay of Baco, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines (unconfirmed).
(of meat) Preserved in salt.
(chemistry, obsolete) Salt.
Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
(chiefly uncountable) The meat of a pig.
Having a pleasant or satisfying flavor.
(colloquial, lighthearted, often childish) Delicious.
Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.
(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
Somewhat salty.
(used especially of meats) preserved in salt
Of or relating to the ocean.
Tasty, attractive to the palate.
Preserved by pickling.
(used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening
Of a food, often a liquid: containing seasonings
Yielding or containing salt; saliniferous
of or relating to the degree of saltiness
Resembling salt.
(cooking) salted with sea salt
Having the form or appearance of salt or of a salt.
Tasting of acidity.
Briny; somewhat salty.
(figurative) Sharp, harsh, biting.
(obsolete or rare) Having a taste or flavour.
Having flavour or taste
Having a sharp, pungent flavor.
The act of making or becoming bitter.
(chemistry) Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water; an Arrhenius acid.
(literal, figurative) Characterised by sourness (all senses)
Powerful; possessing power; effective.
Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
Alternative form of saporous. [Having flavour or taste]
A surname.
Mildly risqué.
Somewhat or partially saline.
Not smooth; uneven.
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
Tasting somewhat like vinegar.
Of a flavor, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin or a similar chemical.
Having a strong odor that stings the nose; said especially of acidic or spicy substances.
Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
Having a sour taste; sour; acid.
Flavored with or smelling of sage.
(figuratively) Unpleasant.
Having a taste that is both sweet and sour.
Tasting or smelling of garlic.
Resembling or characteristic of saliva.
Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.
Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
Unable to be tasted; having no flavor.
Swollen with fluid or gas.
(figurative) Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.
Resembling salmon or some aspect of it.
Having a taste that suggests roasted ingredients.
Bitingly critical or sarcastic; sharp-tongued.
Alternative form of fruitie (“fruit machine”). [(slang) A fruit machine.]
(chemistry) Resembling sodium.
Tasting of beer, beery
(archaic) Tasteless or having an unpleasant taste; nauseous, sickly-sweet.
(archaic) Becoming rancid or sour.
Somewhat bitter.
Resembling a lobster, or tasting like one.
Tasting like berries (especially in describing wine).
Both sour and sweet.
Resembling or characteristic of salsa (the spicy tomato sauce).
(usually uncountable) A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it.
Mildly or slightly tart.
(literally, figuratively) Marked by bitterness.
(British spelling) Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
(by extension, UK, dialect) Rank and smelly.
A surname from Irish.
Synonym of sickly sweet.
(poetic) Full of sap; sappy; tasteful.
Profusely polite, especially in an insincere and unpleasant manner.
Somewhat tart.
(of wine) Having such an aroma or flavor.
Of, like or resembling saliva; made up of saliva.
(medicine) Having the effect of drawing tissue together; styptic.
Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous.
Sour; like vinegar.
A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers.
Bittersweetness.
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(in combination) Having a particular manner of speaking.
Smelling or tasting of garlic or onion.