Pinch-of-salt Definition

noun

A small amount of salt.

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(figuratively) Caution, doubt, consideration.
Take anything he tells you with a pinch of salt, he's an inveterate liar and mixes truth with his fiction liberally.
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Other Word Forms of Pinch-of-salt

Noun

Singular:
pinch-of-salt
Plural:
pinches-of-salt

Pinch-of-salt Sentence Examples

  • You have to take some of Mayer's remarks with a pinch of salt.

  • To prevent egg cracking whilst boiling, add a pinch of salt to the water.

  • When the butter is melted, add the minced mushroom stems and a pinch of salt and pepper.

  • You should take a monitor manufacturer 's specifications in this regard with a pinch of salt.

  • Whisk together the red wine vinegar, sugar and a pinch of salt and pepper and then gradually whisk in the olive oil.

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Words Starting With

PPIPIN

Words Ending With

TLTALT

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Words Starting With P and Ending With T

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13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With P13 Letter Words Ending With T