saucy是什么意思_saucy怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

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"
"Don"t get wise with me!"

中英词源

saucy 粗俗的，色情的

sauce,粗俗行为，-y,形容词后缀。

saucy (adj.): c. 1500, "resembling sauce," later "impertinent, flippantly bold, cheeky" (1520s), from sauce (n.) + -y (2). The connecting notion is the figurative sense of "piquancy in words or actions." Compare sauce malapert "impertinence" (1520s), and slang phrase to have eaten sauce "be abusive" (1520s). Also compare salty in same senses.

词态变化

比较级 saucier;
最高级 sauciest;
副词 saucily;

权威造句

1. He was saucy and mischievous when he was working.: 他工作时总爱调皮捣蛋.

2. She is a saucy little miss!: 她是个黄毛丫头!

3. His daughter is a saucy tomboy.: 他女儿是一个调皮的假小子.

4. It was saucy of you to contradict your father.: 你顶撞父亲,真是无礼.

5. The saucy little girl from Hartford promptly corrected his idea.: 活泼爽直的哈特福德姑娘马上修正他的主张.

近反义词

a saucy miss 毛头姑娘

相似短语

a saucy hat 俏丽的帽子

saucy shrewd 乖巧的

a saucy miss 毛头姑娘

a saucy smil 慧黠的微笑

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