saucy
/ˈsɔ.si/ 形容词 C2中文： 无礼的、俏皮的、调皮的
- Similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce. · Bring the tomatoes to a boil and then simmer until they reach a saucy consistency.
- Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart. · She is a loud, saucy child who doesn't show a lot of respect to her elders.
- Impudently bold; pert.
- Sharp; pungent; piquant.
- Mildly erotic. · I enjoyed the dancing, but my husband found it a little too saucy.
比较级 saucier · 最高级 sauciest
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You were rude and saucy and”--Marilla had a saving inspiration of punishment--“you must go to her and tell her you are very sorry for your bad temper and ask her to forgive you.”
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