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。
She's a saucy little miss!
她是个黄毛丫头！
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。
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。
Don't be saucy with me.
少跟我耍贫嘴。
He was saucy and mischievous when he was working.
他在工作时间爱调皮捣蛋。
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。
Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy.
骄傲就像贫困，是个吵闹的乞丐，且更无礼。
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。
Sudden power is apt to be insolent, sudden liberty saucy; that behaves best which has grown gradually.
从天而降的权力容易使人傲慢，从天而降的自由容易使人莽撞。好的行为需要慢慢培养。