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Synonyms for sauce-y

Most common

naughty juicy risqué

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Forward — impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart

forward, fresh, pert, impudent, impertinent, sassy, bold, juicy, irreverent, flippant, insolent, flip, cheeky, naughty, smart, brassy, risqué, risque US, rude, cocky, disrespectful, impolite, audacious

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    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.

Related words

Word family
saucily sauciness
Other spellings
saucey saucy

Example sentences

  • naughty You don't want to be on Santa Claus' naughty list.
  • juicy I ate lots of delicious, juicy ham last Christmas.

By length

4 letters
bold1, flip1, rude1, pert1
5 letters
fresh1, smart1, juicy2, cocky2, sassy2
6 letters
cheeky2, brassy2, risque2
7 letters
forward2, naughty2
8 letters
insolent3, flippant2, impolite3, impudent
9 letters
audacious3
10 letters
irreverent4
11 letters
impertinent4
13 letters
disrespectful4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (juicy2 = 2 syllables).