saucy
Because it is a word with a single syllable, saucy is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofsaucy
- Similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce.
- Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.
Example: "She is a loud, saucy child who doesn't show a lot of respect to her elders."
- Impudently bold; pert.
- Sharp; pungent; piquant.
- Mildly erotic.
Example: "I enjoyed the dancing, but my wife found it a little too saucy."
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