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saucy
(encz) | saucy,drzý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Saucy
(gcide) | Saucy \Sau"cy\, a. [Compar. Saucier; superl. Sauciest.]
[From Sauce.]
1. Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing
the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt;
impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow.
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Am I not protector, saucy priest? --Shak.
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2. Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence;
impertinent; as, a saucy eye; saucy looks.
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We then have done you bold and saucy wrongs. --Shak.
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Syn: Impudent; insolent; impertinent; rude.
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saucy
(wn) | saucy
adj 1: characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a
certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner" [syn:
impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy]
2: improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me";
"impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent
boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!"
[syn: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold,
smart, saucy, sassy, wise] |
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Saucy
(gcide) | Saucy \Sau"cy\, a. [Compar. Saucier; superl. Sauciest.]
[From Sauce.]
1. Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing
the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt;
impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow.
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Am I not protector, saucy priest? --Shak.
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2. Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence;
impertinent; as, a saucy eye; saucy looks.
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We then have done you bold and saucy wrongs. --Shak.
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Syn: Impudent; insolent; impertinent; rude.
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