Meaning of pound salt | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To grind salt crystals into powder using a mortar and pestle or similar device.
2. Synonym of pound sand.

Examples

“He still persisted and, at that point, I guess, being born and raised in New York City, I had had enough of him and I said, 'Hey, you can go pound salt.'”

“I was so mad I had a good mind to tell them to go pound salt.”

“But instead of telling her to go pound salt, I realize, as Yogi Berra might say, you can hear a lot just by listening.”

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