быва́лый — meaning in English
byvalyy
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English meaning
- experienced adj Having gained skill or knowledge through practice over time.
- salty adj Tasting of or containing salt.
- seasoned adjective Experienced and skilled through long practice.
- worldly adj Concerned with material or practical life rather than spiritual matters.
Senses
быва́лый is used for these senses in English:
- experienced Having experience and skill in a subject.
- salty (figuratively) Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).
- seasoned Experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby
- worldly Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
- worldly-wise Experienced in the ways of the world; sophisticated and cosmopolitan.
salty — full definition
- adj Tasting of or containing salt.
- adj (informal) Annoyed, bitter, or easily irritated.