Saucy
Pronunciation : Sau"cy
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [From Sauce.]
Definition : 1. Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow. Am I not protector, saucy priest Shak.
2. Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence; impertinent; as, a saucy eye; saucy looks. We then have done you bold and sausy wrongs. Shak.
Syn. -- Impudent; insolent; impertinent; rude.
[Compar. Saucier; superl. Sauciest.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913