Common salt

Definition

salt /sↄ:lt, sɒlt/ n ၁။ ( also common salt ) [U] ဆား။ put too much salt in the soup ❍ foods with a high salt content ❍ salt and vinegar flavour crisps ❍ table salt (ie in powder form so that it can be shaken onto food) ❍ Would you pass the salt, please. ❍ sea salt ❍ a salt-mine ❍ winds carrying salt spray (ie from the sea). See also ROCK-SALT ၂။ [C] ဓာတ္ဆား။ mineral salts. ၃။ salts [pl] (ေရခ်ဳိးကန္သံုး)ဓာတ္ဆားေမႊး။ bath salts (ie used to give a pleasant smell to bath water). See also SMELLING-SALTS ၄။ [C] (dated infml) ဝါရင့္သေဘၤာသား။ an old salt. v ၁။ (esp passive) ဆားခတ္သည္။ salted peanuts ❍ a pan of boiling salted water. ၂။ ဆားစိမ္သည္။ salted beef/pork. ၃။ လမ္းေပၚ၌ ေရခဲေပ်ာ္ေအာင္ ဆားျဖဴးသည္။ adj ဆားငန္။ ဆား။ ဆားနယ္။ salt water ❍ salt marshes ❍ the salt flats of Utah ❍ salt beef/pork. ❏ salt sth away [ PHRV ] ေငြစသည္ သိုဝွက္ထားသည္။ She salted away most of the profits from the business. ❏ salt-cellar ( US salt-shaker ) n ဆားဘူး။ ဆားပုလင္း။ Compare PEPPER-POT ❏ the salt of the earth [ IDM ] သေဘာေကာင္းမေနာေကာင္း ေသာ။ သေဘာျဖဴအူစင္း။ You can trust her—she's the salt of the earth. ❏ salt-water adj ပင္လယ္။ a salt-water lagoon/fish. Compare FRESHWATER ❏ salty adj ( -ier, -iest ) ၁။ ငန္ေသာ။ ေလးေသာ။ ၂။ ပယ္ပယ္နယ္နယ္၊ အတံုးလိုက္အတစ္လိုက္ ေျပာေသာ။ her salty language. saltiness n [U] SALT (also Salt ) /sↄ:lt/ abbr Strategic Arms Limitation Talks မဟာဗ်ဴဟာလက္နက္ ကန္႔သတ္ေရး ေဆြးေႏြးပြဲ။ the Salt treaties.

Examples

1. Add a pinch of salt.