salt and pepper
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Meaning · English
experienced and youthful people together
Literally: seasonings
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
I put salt and pepper into the soup.Tôi bỏ muối và tiêu vào súp.
Tatoeba sentence #11296988 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Listed on Wikipedia “Irreversible binomial” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “salt and pepper” mean?
experienced and youthful people together Literally: seasonings
Is “salt and pepper” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.