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(idiomatic) A seasoned sailor, especially one who is hardy and forthright in manner.

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old salt

Source Word

old salt

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic) A seasoned sailor, especially one who is hardy and forthright in manner.

Japanese Meaning

熟練の船乗り、特に頑強で率直な性格の者

The old salt taught the youngsters how to reef the sails before the storm rolled in.

あの老練な船乗りは嵐が来る前に若者たちに帆を縮める方法を教えた。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) A seasoned sailor, especially one who is hardy and forthright in manner.

[A]n old salt don't like to keep under hatches, while powder is burning on deck.

old salts

（ plural ）