saucy

英 [ˈsɔːsi]

美 [ˈsɔːsi]

adj. 粗鲁的; 粗俗的; 不雅的; 开色情玩笑的

最高级：sauciest　比较级：saucier　

BNC.21243 / COCA.20929

牛津词典

adj.

ADJ-GRADED 开色情玩笑的;性幽默的;不雅的
Someone or something that issaucyrefers to sex in a light-hearted, amusing way.
1. ...a saucy joke.
  荤段子

adj

improperly forward or bold
1. don't be fresh with me
2. impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
3. an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
4. Don't get wise with me!
Synonym:freshimpertinentimpudentoverboldsmartsassywise
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
1. a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
Synonym:impertinentirreverentpert

She holds her head high, and probably can be saucy enough where she dare.
她趾高气扬，也许在她敢于放肆的时候，会很放肆的。
Tom got the bird for being saucy to the manager.
汤姆因为对经理不礼貌而被解雇了。
He was saucy and mischievous when he was working.
他在工作时间爱调皮捣蛋。
The two saucy wenches ran, even before they were sent, and fetched a constable.
那两个无礼的姑娘甚至没等人叫她们，已经跑出去，带了一个警察来。
She was tall, slim, rather swarthy, with large saucy eyes.
她瘦高个，皮肤黝黑，有一双漂亮的大眼睛。
This rather saucy assumption failed in being offensive.
这种颇为轻盈活泼的傲慢并不冒犯任何人。
I had no spleen at the saucy rogue.
我并没有跟那无耻的流氓生气。
But his self-love would endure no further torment: I heard, and not altogether disapprovingly, a manual check given to her saucy tongue.
但是他的自爱使他不会再忍受更多的折磨了。我听见了，而且也不是完全不赞成，一种用手来制止她那傲慢的舌头的方法。
Try for yourself, if that be your spirit: I have done, and yield the argument to your saucy insolence.
如果你有那勇气，你就自己试试吧，我已经吃了亏。对于你的傲慢无礼，我也不跟你辩了。
You saucy little thing!
你这个鲁莽的小东西！