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Tasting of, containing, or preserved with salt

Stimulating to the mind or senses, typically in a pleasant way

Inappropriate, untoward or indecent in nature

Offended or upset, especially due to being oversensitive

Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something

Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor

Harshly sarcastic or satirical in nature

Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases

Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

Naturally aggressive or hostile

(of a person or their manner) Childishly sulky or bad-tempered

Exploitative, usually in an unscrupulous manner

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Adjective

Tasting of, containing, or preserved with salt

highly flavored

“The vegetable stock is salty enough that additional salt probably won't be necessary.”

Adjective

Stimulating to the mind or senses, typically in a pleasant way

uncomplimentary

tongue-in-cheek

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“He proceeded to insult everyone, telling them, in more salty language, that he didn't need any of them to win.”

Adjective

Inappropriate, untoward or indecent in nature

near the knuckle

low-down-and-dirty

lowdown and dirty

low-down and dirty

sexually suggestive

close to the bone

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unsophisticated

beyond the pale

rough-and-tumble

sexually explicit

in the fast lane

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“As they gathered around the torchlit posts and watched her dance, they gave the usual lewd and salty comments and obscene suggestions as she whirled.”

Adjective

Offended or upset, especially due to being oversensitive

bent out of shape

in high dudgeon

not best pleased

hot under the collar

foaming at the mouth

gnashing one's teeth

at daggers drawn

as cross as two sticks

cut to the quick

beside yourself

as black as thunder

unjustifiably resentful

unjustifiably offended

ill-humoured^UK

with a chip on your shoulder

with chip on shoulder

full of dislike

blue in the face

evil-intentioned

discountenanced

at sixes and sevens

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“You're just salty because, unlike me, you don't have any useful talents besides playing the lute.”

Adjective

Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something

quietly humorous

uncomplimentary

tongue-in-cheek

full of contempt

high and mighty

on your high horse

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Adjective

Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor

highly seasoned

highly-seasoned

sharp-flavoured

highly flavoured

strong-smelling

strongly flavoured

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Adjective

Harshly sarcastic or satirical in nature

extremely critical

rubbing the wrong way

highly effective

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Adjective

Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases

neutralising^UK

neutralizing^US

Adjective

Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

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Adjective

Naturally aggressive or hostile

confrontational

itching to fight

having a chip on one's shoulder

have a bone to pick

ill-humoured^UK

spoiling for a fight

like a bear with a sore head

on a short fuse

have chip on shoulder

as cross as two sticks

ready for a fight

rubbing the wrong way

passive-aggressive

insurrectionary

looking for trouble

having got out of bed the wrong side

having got out of bed on the wrong side

hot under the collar

easily offended

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Adjective

(of a person or their manner) Childishly sulky or bad-tempered

ill-humoured^UK

huffy irascible

like a bear with a sore head

as cross as two sticks

on a short fuse

easily offended

having got out of bed the wrong side

confrontational

hot under the collar

having got out of bed on the wrong side

uncommunicative

perversely irritable

having short fuse

hot under collar

bundle of nerves

got up on wrong side of bed

down in the mouth

having a fit of the sulks

not best pleased

bent out of shape

foaming at the mouth

ready for a fight

have chip on shoulder

set in one's ways

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Adjective

Exploitative, usually in an unscrupulous manner

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

double-crossing

crazy like a fox

unsportsmanlike

against the law

intentionally misleading

not to be depended on

not to be trusted

potentially illegal

of dubious character

sticky-fingered

unauthorized^US

against the rules

under-the-table

unauthorised^UK

under the counter

under the table

unconscientious

economical with the truth

nimble-fingered

unconstitutional

cloak-and-dagger

misrepresentative

under-the-counter

contrary to law

snake in the grass

in violation of law

beyond contempt

not entirely truthful

terminologically inexact

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

like a snake in the grass

not trustworthy

good-for-nothing

not to be relied upon

open to bribery

gone to the dogs

of bad reputation

insurrectionary

unsubstantiated

hole-and-corner

playing politics

not straightforward

lacking sincerity

with tongue in cheek

without law and order

under suspicion

of doubtful honesty

open to question

not quite right

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