Question

what is the meaning of 'no one can eat salt out of china' ?

Answer 1

'no one can eat salt out of china' means no one can eat salt out of china salt cellars or any other item or container of china crockery. China here means bone-china. Bone china is a type of crockery made out of clay mixed with crushed bone. Most of the tea cups, plates are made of bone china.

Answer 2

Answer:

It means one can salt out of bone china saltcellars. China here refers to crockery or any similar container made out of bone china.