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oversalt

oversalt

English

Verb

oversalt ‎(third-person singular simple present oversalts, present participle oversalting, simple past and past participle oversalted)

  1. (cooking) To add too much salt to (something)
    • 1988 July 15, Sondra Rosenberg, “Restaurant Tours: Brazil, Portugal, and Albany Park”, in Chicago Reader:
      On one occasion the caldo verde succeeded admirably, flavors and texture nicely balanced; on another, the sausage had unaccountably been omitted and the broth oversalted.

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Etymology

over- +‎ salt

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