Saucy Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈsɔsi/

SAW-see

UK

/sˈɔːsi/

SAW-see

परिभाषा

Describes someone who is playfully bold, cheeky, or disrespectful; can also mean slightly rude but in a fun or amusing way.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Saucy' is informal. Often used for cheeky children, playful teasing, or light flirtation. Not strongly offensive but can be rude if aimed at elders or in formal situations. Common collocations: 'saucy remark', 'saucy grin'. Can also refer to slightly provocative humor.

• Spanish: descarado - atrevido - pícaro
• Portuguese (BR): atrevido - insolente - malicioso
• Portuguese (PT): atrevido - insolente - malicioso
• Chinese (Simplified): 俏皮的 - 无礼的
• Chinese (Traditional): 俏皮的 - 無禮的
• Hindi: बेबाक - शरारती - बेहयाई
• Arabic: وقح - جريء - بذيء
• Bengali: দুষ্টু - চটপটে - বার্তালাপপূর্ণ
• Russian: дерзкий - нахальный - озорной
• Japanese: 生意気な - 小生意気な - 色っぽい（冗談や仕草）
• Vietnamese: táo tợn - lém lỉnh - tươi tỉnh (hơi khiếm nhã)
• Korean: 건방진 - 발칙한 - 약간 야한
• Turkish: arsız - şımarık - hafif kışkırtıcı
• Urdu: شوخ - بے باک - ہلکی سی گستاخ
• Indonesian: nakal - genit - sedikit nakal

उदाहरण वाक्य

The boy gave his teacher a saucy answer.

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She wore a saucy hat to the party.

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He made a saucy joke during lunch.

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Don't get saucy with me, young lady!

natural

She gave him a saucy wink across the table.

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That was a pretty saucy comment for a family dinner.

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