saucy in Italian
saucy in Italian is impertinente — saucy means cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.
saucy in Italian
impertinente
(figurative) Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.
What does "saucy" mean?
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adj Cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.
"The kid gave a saucy grin before running off with the last cookie."
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adj Mildly flirtatious or suggestive.
"The advert had a saucy tagline that got people talking."
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saucy in a sentence
- The kid gave a saucy grin before running off with the last cookie.
- She fired back a saucy reply that had the whole room laughing.
- The advert had a saucy tagline that got people talking.
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What is "saucy" in Italian?
"saucy" in Italian is impertinente. saucy means: Cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.
How do you use "saucy" in a sentence?
Example: "The kid gave a saucy grin before running off with the last cookie." In Italian, "saucy" is impertinente.
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