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The synonyms of “Saucy” are: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, smart, wise, irreverent, pert, suggestive, titillating, risqué, rude, bawdy, racy, ribald, spicy, cheeky, forward, insolent, disrespectful, flippant, familiar, presumptuous, audacious, bold, bold as brass, brazen, cocky, out of line, shameless, jaunty, rakish, sporty, raffish
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “saucy” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| audacious | Unrestrained by convention or propriety. An audacious trick to pull. |
| bold | Clear and distinct. A bold attempt to solve the crisis. |
| bold as brass | Fearless and daring. |
| brazen | Made of brass. The music s brazen chords. |
| cheeky | Offensively bold. A cheeky grin. |
| cocky | Conceited or confident in a bold or cheeky way. A cocky playboy with a desperado mustache. |
| disrespectful | Exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous. A deeply disrespectful attitude towards women. |
| familiar | In close friendship; intimate. Familiar with the complex machinery. |
| flippant | Showing inappropriate levity. A flippant remark. |
| forward | Moving forward. Forward flight. |
| fresh | Free from impurities. Fresh lettuce. |
| impertinent | Improperly forward or bold. Mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point. |
| impudent | Marked by casual disrespect. He could have strangled this impudent upstart. |
| insolent | Unrestrained by convention or propriety- Los Angeles Times. She hated the insolent tone of his voice. |
| irreverent | Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. Noisy irreverent tourists. |
| jaunty | Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air- Frances G. Patton- H.M.Reynolds. A jaunty red hat. |
| out of line | Not worth considering as a possibility. |
| overbold | Improperly forward or bold. Outlaws from the forests had grown overbold. |
| pert | Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. She had a pert nose and deep blue eyes. |
| presumptuous | Excessively forward. The duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants. |
| raffish | Marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness. A cocktail party given by some raffish bachelors. |
| rakish | Marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness. He had a rakish debonair look. |
| ribald | Referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way. Ribald language. |
| risqué | Suggestive of sexual impropriety. |
| rude | Belonging to an early stage of technical development characterized by simplicity and often crudeness. A rude coffin. |
| sassy | Lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky. Toni was smart and sassy and liked to pretend she was a hard nut. |
| shameless | Feeling no shame. A shameless imposter. |
| smart | Showing impertinence by making clever or sarcastic remarks. We walked at a smart pace. |
| spicy | Having an agreeably pungent taste. A spicy sauce. |
| sporty | (of a car) compact and with fast acceleration. The sporty 1 5 litre coupe. |
| suggestive | Tending to suggest an idea. Suggestive poses. |
| titillating | Giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing. She let slip titillating details about her clients. |
| wise | Aware of, especially so as to know how to act. A wise decision. |
| animated | Full of life or excitement; lively. An animated and expressive face. |
| boisterous | Violently agitated and turbulent. The boisterous wind was lulled. |
| bouncing | Vigorously healthy. A bouncing baby. |
| bouncy | (of a person) confident and lively. A bouncy ball. |
| colorful | Having striking color. A colorful character. |
| ebullient | Joyously unrestrained. Misted and ebullient seas. |
| effervescent | Vivacious and enthusiastic. His fertile effervescent mind. |
| energetic | Relating to or characterized by energy (in the technical sense. An energetic fund raiser for the college. |
| evocation | Stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors. The evocation of deep emotions. |
| exuberant | Full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness. Exuberant over the top sculptures. |
| feisty | Showing courage. He got a bit feisty and tried to hit me. |
| gender | Members of a particular gender considered as a group. Social interaction between the genders. |
| jaunty | Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air- Frances G. Patton- H.M.Reynolds. Walked with a jaunty step. |
| lively | Full of spirit. A lively discussion. |
| pert | Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. No need to be pert miss. |
| plucky | Having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties. The plucky youngster has astounded medical staff. |
| prurient | Having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters, especially the sexual activity of others. Prurient thoughts. |
| scintillating | Brilliantly and excitingly clever or skilful. The audience loved his scintillating wit. |
| smart | Having or showing a quick-witted intelligence. Smart weapons. |
| spicy | Flavoured with or fragrant with spice. I like my chili extra spicy. |
| spirited | Made lively or spirited. A spirited debate. |
| sprightly | Full of spirit and vitality. She was quite sprightly for her age. |
| vibrant | Full of energy and life. His vibrant voice. |
| vivacious | Vigorous and animated. She was dark haired and vivacious. |
| vivid | Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind. A vivid recollection. |
| wise | Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgement. It would be wise to discuss the matter with the chairman. |
| zesty | Having an agreeably pungent taste. |
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