Being salty is when you are upset over something little. A term originating from the United States Navy, used to describe disgruntled senior enlisted members. Also used to describe someone who has sea experience from a prior deployment, for whom the romanticized salty marshmallow banana bread of ship life is gone, and replaced with sea salt. Sailor: You got caught sleeping during general quarters, what happened?

Shitbag: I got yelled at for hours by some salty old senior chief. She was salty because she lost the game. The folks: That old man Jenkins was so bitter about our parking in front of his mail box. You: Oh wait, so he was like salty? The folks: ohhhhon, is that how you talk during job interviews? Military Definition – A senior member who has been around for awhile, many times referring to the washed out look of old utilities worn through the years and several deployments.

Salty Dude – No joke, Baghdad in 2004 was intense. New Boot – Oh Sergeant your so salty! A word originating in Philadelphia generally meaning that you just got played, or are looking stupid, either because of something you did, or something that was done to you. Where’d you get those salty binoculars? This bacon is too salty for me.

I love peanuts and other salty snacks. More examples Babies are not used to sweet or salty tastes. The lake’s salty waters don’t freeze over. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. I don’t know why she’s acting salty.

He got salty with me because I wouldn’t go out with him. He’s the only person I got salty with because I overheard him saying he didn’t like my girlfriend. His language became saltier and he started shouting. More recently, the availability of filters, bottled water, and ‘spring water’ for general use as opposed to more salty mineral water have increased. The last stretch of the trip, in salty waters, served as an anti-parasite treatment. For salt fingering to occur the intrusions must grow sufficiently for hot salty water to lie over cooler fresher water.