Definition of "saucy" in Englisch

adjective

1. 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.

2. (figurative) 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.

3. Impudently bold; pert.

4. Sharp; pungent; piquant.

5. Mildly erotic.

   • I enjoyed the dancing, but my husband found it a little too saucy.