saucy Synonyms
Strongest:
- courteous
- humble
- polite
- retiring
- shy
- meek
- timid
- modest
- polite
- modest
- courteous
- proper
- humble
- meek
- proper
- timid
- retiring
- shy
Strong:
- mannerly
- blushing
- mousey
- mild
- ashamed
- mousey
- abashed
- genteel
- gentle
- deferential
- demure
- respectful
- mousy
- mousy
- respectful
- gentle
- deferential
- embarrassed
- ashamed
- embarrassed
- demure
- mannerly
- mild
- blushing
- genteel
- abashed
Weak:
saucy Meaning
saucy (s)
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
improperly forward or bold
saucy (superl.)
Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow.
Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence; impertinent; as, a saucy eye; saucy looks.
saucy Sentence Examples
- The chef prepared a saucy dish that tantalized our taste buds with its rich and tangy flavors.
- The waiter brought a saucy bowl of spaghetti that glistened with a savory tomato sauce.
- Her sarcastic remark had a saucy edge that made us all laugh.
- The comedian's saucy jokes kept the audience in stitches throughout the show.
- The politician's saucy remarks about his opponents sparked controversy and heated debates.
- The film was filled with saucy scenes that pushed the boundaries of decency.
- The sauce was so saucy that it dripped down our chins as we enjoyed our meal.
- The saucy bartender served us cocktails with a wink and a smile.
- The writer's saucy prose captivates readers with its wit and audacity.
- Her swimsuit was saucy, revealing just enough skin to turn heads.
FAQs About the word saucy
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality, improperly forward or boldShowing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; t
wise, cheeky, brash, insolent, blunt, impertinent, defiant, cocky, impudent, brassy
courteous, humble, polite, retiring, shy, meek,timid, modest, polite, modest
The chef prepared a saucy dish that tantalized our taste buds with its rich and tangy flavors.
The waiter brought a saucy bowl of spaghetti that glistened with a savory tomato sauce.
Her sarcastic remark had a saucy edge that made us all laugh.
The comedian's saucy jokes kept the audience in stitches throughout the show.