Saucy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsɔːsɪ|
Brit.
|ˈsɔːsɪ|
adjective
- characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality (syn: impertinent, irreverent, pert)
- improperly forward or bold (syn: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, smart, wise)
- improperly forward or bold (syn: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, smart, wise)
Extra examples
...irritated his fellow travelers with saucy questions and comments...
But now I am cabin'd, cribb'd, confined, bound in to saucy doubts and fears. (W. Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act III, Scene IV)
Word forms
adjective
comparative: saucier
superlative: sauciest
comparative: saucier
superlative: sauciest
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