Overview of adj saucy
The adj saucy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy -- (characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner")
2. fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy -- (improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers")
Antonyms of adj saucy
2 senses of saucy
Sense 1
impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy
INDIRECT (VIA spirited) -> spiritless
Sense 2
fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy
INDIRECT (VIA forward) -> backward
Similarity of adj saucy
2 senses of saucy
Sense 1
impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy
=> spirited (vs. spiritless)
Sense 2
fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy
=> forward (vs. backward)
Attributes of adj saucy
Familiarity of adj saucy
saucy used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj saucy
saucy
Overview of adj saucy
The adj saucy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy -- (characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner")
2. fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy -- (improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers")
saucy definition
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