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I was greatly influenced by 'The Goons' and 'Monty Python' reconstituting what comedy was - it could come from a funny word, not just a set up and a pay-off. I liked the zaniness; they were satirical, slightly saucy and very literary in their references.
Sanjeev Bhaskar

Meaning of "saucy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SAUCY

saucy  [ˈsɔːsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAUCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Saucy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SAUCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of saucy in the English dictionary

The definition of saucy in the dictionary is impertinent. Other definition of saucy is pert; jaunty.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SAUCY


classy
ˈklɑːsɪ
controversy
ˈkɒntrəˌvɜːsɪ
corsey
ˈkɔːsɪ
dalasi
dəˈlɑːsɪ
darcy
ˈdɑːsɪ
Debussy
dəˈbjuːsɪ
gaucy
ˈɡɔːsɪ
Glauce
ˈɡlɔːsɪ
gorsy
ˈɡɔːsɪ
gramercy
ɡrəˈmɜːsɪ
grassy
ˈɡrɑːsɪ
horsey
ˈhɔːsɪ
horsy
ˈhɔːsɪ
juicy
ˈdʒuːsɪ
Lucy
ˈluːsɪ
mercy
ˈmɜːsɪ
nkosi
əŋˈkɔːsɪ
Percy
ˈpɜːsɪ
Tbilisi
təbɪˈliːsɪ
torsi
ˈtɔːsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAUCY

sauce
sauce boat
sauceboat
saucebox
sauceless
saucepan
saucepot
saucer
saucerful
saucerless
saucerlike
sauch
saucier
sauciest
saucily
sauciness
saucisse
saucisson

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAUCY

accuracy
acey-deucy
agency
consistency
currency
democracy
diplomacy
efficiency
emergency
fancy
frequency
legacy
nancy
pharmacy
policy
potency
pregnancy
privacy
spicy
Tracy

Synonyms and antonyms of saucy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SAUCY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «saucy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of saucy

Translation of «saucy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAUCY

Find out the translation of saucy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of saucy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «saucy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

开色情玩笑的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descarado
570 millions of speakers

English

saucy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ठाठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بذيء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дерзкий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

atrevido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুর্বিনীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

osé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Saucy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schlüpfrig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

わいせつな
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

음탕한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saucy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vô lể
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துடுக்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेपर्वा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şımarık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piccante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pyskaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зухвалий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cochet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυθάδης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stuitige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppkäftig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sveisen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of saucy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAUCY»

The term «saucy» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.138 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAUCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «saucy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «saucy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about saucy

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5 QUOTES WITH «SAUCY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word saucy.
1
Sanjeev Bhaskar
I was greatly influenced by 'The Goons' and 'Monty Python' reconstituting what comedy was - it could come from a funny word, not just a set up and a pay-off. I liked the zaniness; they were satirical, slightly saucy and very literary in their references.
2
Emma Bunton
I've become saucy.
3
Andrea Mackris
I had said no to him and no to him and no to him and no to him and no to him and no to him about his saucy language. It had never gotten to this level until I came back.
4
Katie Price
I get really saucy after a few drinks. Sexy rude, not obnoxious rude.
5
Stacy Schiff
In 'Plutarch,' her voice begins to come out; there are actual 2,000-year-old quotes from Cleopatra, and they are sly and saucy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAUCY»

Discover the use of saucy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to saucy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Get Saucy: Make Dinner a New Way Every Day With Simple ...
Covering finishing touches from alfredo to zabaglione, from Asian dipping sauces to Southwestern salsas, this essential book can make mealtime magic, particularly for everyone who cooks every day and is always on the lookout for easy new ...
Grace Parisi, 2012
2
The saucy vegetarian: quick & healthful no-cook sauces & ...
Learn the secrets for making either hot or cold no-cook sauces--from curried to Italian-style, sweet or spicy, smooth or chunky--that will make any meal out of the ordinary, more nutritious, and mouthwatering.
Joanne Stepaniak, 2000
3
The Saucy Bossy Princess
Even Princesses have bad days, and The Saucy Bossy Princess needs to find out why her friends do not want to play with her and what she can do to fix it.
A. D. Hodge, 2012
4
My Saucy Stuffed Ravioli: The Life of Angelica Cookson Potts
While preparing for and going on vacation to Italy with her friends and family, food-loving English teenager Angelica deals with her unrequited love for Sydney, her fear of being seen in public in a bikini, and her worries that her mother ...
‎2006
5
Scripture
Saucy's commentary is relevant for the times and speaks to the questioning heart and mind. He confirms not only our need for Scripture, but also its authority, its inerrancy, and its impact.
Robert Saucy, 2001
6
God's Power at Work in You
God's power is at work in you, transforming, developing and helping you to grow. In this text, Neil Anderson and Robert Saucy describe what this means and how it happens.
Neil T. Anderson, Robert L. Saucy, 2001
7
Tabasco the Saucy Raccoon
The author describes life with her pet raccoon, Tabasco, from flying to Toronto with the week-old animal, through her search for a home for her pet in the wild, to Tabasco's death.
Lyn Hancock, 2006
8
Feeling Saucy: Sensational Homemade Sauces to Stir Your Senses
The right sauce can transform the simplest of dishes from mundane to magic!
Fiona Biggs, LORRAINE TURNER, 2008
9
Under the Table: Saucy Tales from Culinary School
A Saveur magazine chef describes her haphazard experiences as a student at New York City's French Culinary Institute, a journey during which she and her classmates tackled a range of challenges from veal calves and fish heads to broken eggs ...
Katherine Darling, 2009
10
Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema
The story that unfolds is often funny and sometimes tragic, but undeniably revealing. This new edition includes an expanded filmography and previously unpublished interview material and stills.
Simon Sheridan, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAUCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term saucy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kate Moss reveals why she won't be doing any more saucy
Kate Moss turns down raunchy photo shoots to avoid embarrassing her 12-year-old daughter, Lila Grace. “I don't think my daughter wants to see me on the toilet ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Heinz apologizes for saucy porn site mix-up
... of the racy site and wrote to Heinz, “Your ketchup really isn't for underage people.” The company's social media team apologized for the saucy mix-up. «KPRC Houston, Jun 15»
3
Amanda Holden comes out with a VERY saucy line about her …
Amanda Holden and Phillip Schofield ended up in fits of giggles over a sexual innuendo once again on This Morning. The blonde beauty and her co-host were ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
4
Ruth Wilson Gets Saucy in a Vintage Frock
Ruth Wilson Gets Saucy in a Gabriela Hearst Frock. Side boob alert! Avatar: Tyler McCall; Author: Tyler McCall; Publish date: May 7, 2015; Social count: 263. «Fashionista, May 15»
5
My Kitchen Rules' Manu Feildel bottles own fragrance called Saucy
'Putting the 'Man' into Manu!' MKR presenter Feildel gave men the chance to smell like the French chef as he released fragrance called Saucy for April Fools' ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
6
Cops suspended after being spotted at saucy photoshoot for Hot …
Two police officers have been busted for posing in a saucy boobs and bum packed military-themed calendar called Hot Shots. The titillating photoshoot ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
7
Taking Saucy Fish beyond £50m will require 'innovation in new …
UK processor Icelandic Seachill is aiming for double-digit growth from The Saucy Fish Co. brand in 2015, after a strong year in 2014. The brand hit £31 million in ... «Undercurrent News, Feb 15»
8
“A Saucy Sausage Sandwich” is coming to a school near you
The Lycoming College Theater Department will host the premier of “A Saucy Sausage Sandwich” Feb. 26-28 in the Mary L. Welch Theatre, on Mulberry Street in ... «Lycoming College, Feb 15»
9
Benedict Cumberbatch was destined for acting ever since playing a …
Benedict Cumberbatch's drama teacher says he spotted star quality when he played a saucy teenage French maid. Martin Tyrell, who worked at Harrow school, ... «Mirror.co.uk, Feb 15»
10
Get Saucy at Qdoba® this Valentine's Day and Share a Smooch for …
All that is required of guests is this slightly cheesy, but certainly saucy task: order one Smothered Burrito and share a smooch with a loved one, friend or even a ... «MarketWatch, Feb 15»

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