saucy
saucy
Definition
saucy (sô′sē)
adjective -·cier, -·ci·est
- rude; impudent
- pert; sprightly a saucy smile
- stylish or smart her saucy new hat
Etymology: sauc(e) + -y
sau′·cily adverb
sau′·ci·ness noun
saucy
Synonyms
saucy
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- edibles: Find something to tickle your taste buds and create a stir with your party guests from our fun range of saucy edibles.
- postcard: The saucy postcard was about to come to life.
- humor: Benny began to indulge in the type of schoolboy smut and saucy postcard humor that would eventually become his trademark.
- calendar: However, the saucy calendar still graces one of the walls!
- gift: As time passed we became packed full of boys toys, gadgets, saucy gifts and remote.. .
- novelty: Saucy Bath & Shower Novelties Wash your cares away with gifts and ideas from our saucy novelty shower and bath time range.
Modifying Another Word
- rather: Last night saw a rather saucy insight into an ex Ram on TV.
- too: We are just too saucy for words this year!
- very: Al is particularly good at adapting his humor to the audience - he can be clean, very saucy or something between the two!
- quite: Quite saucy, if you like Maggie Gyllenhall ( as I do ).
- slightly: A slightly saucy card... and from a vicar, too!
saucy Quotes
My love she's but a lassie yet, My love she's but a lassie yet; We'll let her stand a year or twa, She'll no be half sae saucy yet.
Browse dictionary entries near saucy
- saucisson
- saucily
- saucier
- saucer
- saucepan
- sauced
- saucebox
- sauceboat
- sauce
- satyriasis
- Saudi
- Saudi Arabia
- sauerbraten
- sauerkraut
- sauger
- Sauk
- Saul
- Sault Ste. Marie
- sauna
- saunter
