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saucy

[ saw-see ]

adjective

saucier, sauciest.
  1. impertinent; insolent:

    a saucy remark; a saucy child.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. pert; boldly smart:

    a saucy little hat for Easter.

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saucy

/ ˈɔːɪ /

adjective

  1. impertinent
  2. pert; jaunty

    a saucy hat

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Derived Forms

  • ˈܳ, adverb
  • ˈܳԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • c· adverb
  • c·Ա noun
  • v·c adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of saucy1

First recorded in 1500–10; sauce + -y 1
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Berwick spent more than 25 years building Bravo into a saucy reality TV hit-making machine, with such shows as “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy,” “Real Housewives” and “Love Island.”

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Thankfully, the story arc is designed so that chaos keeps barging in, most delightfully in the form of a scene stealer named ParTeb, a goofball from Tunisia who presents as a saucy green alien.

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We will remember her for the right reasons and some saucy jokes.

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Without a contour line out of place and a perfected walk in stilettos, she wooed the judges with her bold, glitzy and saucy looks.

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It's hard to resist dreaming about cookies, specialty cakes, rich meats and super saucy side dishes.

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