The difference between Salty and Taste


Salty is also adjective with the meaning: tasting of salt.

Taste is also noun with the meaning: one of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals.

Taste is also verb with the meaning: to sample the flavor of something orally.

check bellow for the other definitions of Salty and Taste

  1. Salty as an adjective:

    Tasting of salt.

  2. Salty as an adjective:

    Containing salt.

  3. Salty as an adjective (figuratively):

    Coarse, provocative, earthy; said of language.

  4. Salty as an adjective (figuratively):

    Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).

  5. Salty as an adjective (US, _, slang, dated):

    Irritated, annoyed (from the sharp, spicy flavor of salt).

  6. Salty as an adjective (internet slang, derogatory):

    Indignant or offended due to over-sensitivity, humourlessness, or defeat (implying the person is a crybaby, shedding salty tears); said of interlocutors expressing indignation, or merely disagreement.

  7. Salty as an adjective (linguistics):

    Pertaining to the Sardinian language and those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic Islands and along the coast of Catalonia, that use definitive articles descended from the Latin instead of the Latin .

  1. Taste as a noun:

    One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals.

  2. Taste as a noun (countable, and, uncountable):

    A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.

    Examples:

    "Dr. Parker has good taste in wine."

  3. Taste as a noun:

    Personal preference; liking; predilection.

    Examples:

    "I have developed a taste for fine wine."

  4. Taste as a noun (uncountable, figuratively):

    A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.

  5. Taste as a noun:

    A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.

  1. Taste as a verb (transitive):

    To sample the flavor of something orally.

  2. Taste as a verb (intransitive):

    To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavour is distinguished.

    Examples:

    "The chicken tasted great, but the milk tasted like garlic."

  3. Taste as a verb:

    To experience.

    Examples:

    "I tasted in her arms the delights of paradise."

    "They had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom."

  4. Taste as a verb:

    To take sparingly.

  5. Taste as a verb:

    To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.

  6. Taste as a verb (obsolete):

    To try by the touch; to handle.