What does salty mean?
Having a strong taste of salt; or, having a bitter or resentful attitude, often due to a past conflict or disagreement. This can be expressed through one's words or actions.
Example
"The salty old sailor had a reputation for being gruff, but deep down he had a heart of gold."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.