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noun

• The Salvation Army, and any other charitable organization (Shepherds of Good Hope, the Goodwill).

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Alix S. on Sep 10 2004.

• A Salvation Army thrift store.

  I bought that at Sally's.

  Last edited on Apr 22 1999. Submitted by Janet M. from Cheney, WA, USA on Apr 22 1999.

• an unattractive (fish) odor from a woman who hasn't washed "her business."

  Home girl's funkin, she's smelling like a salmon taco again!

  Last edited on Feb 22 1999. Submitted by Yolanda P. from 日本神奈川県横須賀市 on Feb 22 1999.

• Used when you do something stupid. People used to say "Wipe off the salt." and it was changed into "salt" that you would say yourself when you were embarrassed by something you did or proven wrong.

  Salt!

  Look at them salts over there.

  Last edited on Apr 17 2013. Submitted by Sarah from Ann Arbor, MI, USA on Dec 31 1998.

• something bad.

  That's salt yo.

  Last edited on Apr 15 1999. Submitted by Allyson from NJ, USA on Apr 15 1999.

• To cruelly play someone out; to get busted.

  Salt, they're chargin' me with murder.

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Angelena D. from NJ, USA on Apr 16 1999.

verb - transitive

• to tell a different lie when covering up something.

  I lied to my boyfriend and said my friend and I were going to the movies. She tried to salt me up and say we were going to the library.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

  Last edited on Nov 14 1997. Submitted by D L. from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Nov 14 1997.

adjective

• mean or disrespectful.

  Hey! You don't have to be so salty!

  I like my ladies salty.

  • See more words with the same meaning: insubordinate, disrespectful.

  Last edited on May 09 2013. Submitted by Nicole from AR, USA on Jul 21 1998.

• embarrassed because of one's own doing, especially when one makes a claim that turns out to be wrong.

  Man, he was feeling salty!

  • See more words with the same meaning: embarrassment (related to).

  Last edited on Jun 09 1999. Submitted by Miranda from OH, USA on Jun 09 1999.

• angry, irritated, grouchy.

  I'm salty because we lost the basketball game.

  Stay away from Amy, she's really salty today.

  He was salty when he found out he had to work Saturday night.

  I woke up feeling salty this morning after a bad dream about my ex.

  • See more words with the same meaning: angry, annoyed, offended.

  Last edited on May 07 2013. Submitted by JD from Baltimore, MD, USA on Nov 08 1999.

• bitter.

  She's still salty because I didn't call her last night.

  • See more words with the same meaning: angry, annoyed, offended.

  Last edited on Feb 28 2000. Submitted by Anonymous from Chicago, IL, USA on Feb 28 2000.

• displeasing.

  Damn that's salty!

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Aug 27 2002. Submitted by J from Cincinnati, OH, USA on Aug 27 2002.

• corny or childish.

  That was the saltiest joke I've heard in a long time.

  • See more words with the same meaning: corny.

  Last edited on May 01 2004. Submitted by Kellaman, D. from MI, USA on May 01 2004.

• To be annoyed, irritated or mad. Origin: Chickasha, OK.

  My boyfriend didn't call me... I'm Salty Balls.

  Last edited on Nov 16 1999. Submitted by Sonia B. from Norman, OK, USA on Nov 16 1999.

• one who is bitter, a poor sport.

  Just because I won, doesn't mean you have to be a salty fish.

  Last edited on May 21 1999. Submitted by Doug S. from Los Angeles, CA, USA on May 21 1999.

• Salvation Army person usually on street. Origin: Australian

  Last edited on Oct 08 2004. Submitted by Raymond B. from Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, UK on Oct 08 2004.

noun - uncountable

• The Salvation Army. (A charitable organization that collects donated clothes and housing accessories and sells them to the general public for low cost.)
  • See more words with the same meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).

  Last edited on Apr 07 2013. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.