salt up
salt up · salts up · salted up · salting up
To salt food for seasoningTo salt food for seasoning.
» She frequently gets sugar and salt mixed up.
Она часто путает сахар и соль.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To salt food for seasoning.
(transitive, usually)To become encrusted with salt, such as from seawater or from salt-treated roads.
(transitive)To become saltier, especially to become salty enough to inhibit agriculture.
(transitive)To treat with salt in preparation for snowfall.
Examples
1 sentencesShe frequently gets sugar and salt mixed up.
ruОна часто путает сахар и соль. — andy
Forms
salts up, salting up, salted up, salted up| Base form | salt up · to salt up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | salts up |
| Present participle | salting up |
| Past simple | salted up |
| Past participle | salted up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbs- salt awayзберігатиTo salt (something) for preservation and then store it away for winter.
- salt upTo salt food for seasoning.
- salt outTo abort (a fetus) by injecting saline solution into the uterus.
- salt downTo salt (something) to slow decomposition, such as to prepare food, treat wood or preserve a corpse.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb