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saltily

  • a word derived from salty.

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She is tall and swears saltily, and yesterday, on her way from San Francisco, turned 53 at 30,000ft.

From The Guardian Sep. 8, 2019

They all hurl insults at each other and Evan saltily demands money for his shirt that Chad tore, like three weeks ago.

From The Verge Jun. 21, 2016

At the center of Richards’ work here is a philosophy that he saltily described in his autobiography, “Life.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2015

And the series has stayed focused — saltily, irreverently, but always passionately — on a band of firehouse brothers and their loved ones.

From New York Times Jul. 12, 2011

The elder woman felt her eyes brimming saltily.

From The Doomsman by Sutphen, Van Tassel