Where’s the salt?

I sometimes hear members of my family say this at dinner:

“The food is very saltish.”

I used to think that “saltish” sounds weird, but after learning (and teaching) English, I discovered that both could be used, but in different contexts.

salty (adj.) = containing salt, or tastes of salt
saltish (adj.) = somewhat salty

Let’s compare these two . . . → Read More: Where’s the salt?

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