Saucy (?), 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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