SAUCY


Meaning of SAUCY in English

adjective

1.

flippant and bold in manner or attitude

a saucy little flirt

Synonyms: arch, bantam, ||cocket, malapert, pert

Related Word: flippant, frivolous, light-minded, volatile; bold, brash, combative; impertinent, impudent, insolent; intrusive, meddlesome, obtrusive; smart, smart-alecky, wise

Contrasted words: gentle, meek, mild, quiet, subdued

Antonyms: deferential

2.

Synonyms: insolent 2, audacious, bold, ||boldacious, brazen, contumelious, impertinent, impudent, procacious

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