The meaning of Saucy

adjective

Dealing with sexual matters in a comical way; humorously indecent.

Usage examples:

Brothers and sisters should avoid one another in public and refrain from telling bawdy jokes or mak…

noun

Humorously indecent talk or writing.

Usage examples:

His wonderful wit greatly delighted contemporary readers, most of whom were not worried by bawdy, t…

adjective

Containing humorous remarks about sex

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Bawdy humour/songs

adjective

Neat and trim in dress and appearance (typically used of a man).

Usage examples:

He looked very dapper in a dark silk suit

adjective

(of a man) looking stylish and neat

adjective

Attractive, adventurous, and full of confidence (typically used of a man).

Usage examples:

A dashing young pilot

verb

Run or travel somewhere in a great hurry.

Usage examples:

I dashed into the garden

adjective

Attractive and stylish because of being energetic, exciting, and confident

Usage examples:

A dashing young man

adjective

(especially of food or drink) resembling or containing fruit.

Usage examples:

Fruity cocktails

adjective

Tasting or smelling like fruit

Usage examples:

The punch was pleasant and fruity.

adjective

(of meat) having the strong flavour or smell of game, especially when it is high.

Usage examples:

A gamy stew of various meats

adjective

Having the strong smell or taste of game (= wild animals or birds that are killed to eat)

adjective

(of a person) homosexual (used especially of a man).

Usage examples:

The city's gay and lesbian people

noun

A homosexual person (typically referring to a man).

Usage examples:

The capital is a popular destination for gays and lesbians from all over the world

adjective

Homosexual

Usage examples:

Gay rights, her gay, lively personality made her attractive to everyone who knew her., the law bann…

adjective

Having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.

Usage examples:

There was no mistaking that jaunty walk

adjective

Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air

adjective

Showing that you are happy and confident

Usage examples:

A jaunty grin/step, when he came back his hat was at a jaunty angle and he was smiling.

adjective

(of a person or an article of clothing) smart and fashionable.

Usage examples:

A natty blue blazer

adjective

(among rastafarians) denoting hair that is uncombed or matted, as in dreadlocks.

Usage examples:

The hippie had natty blond hair, and large, vacant-looking eyes with wrinkles around them.

adjective

Stylish and tidy in every detail

Usage examples:

He's always been a natty dresser.

adjective

Cheerful and lively.

Usage examples:

She certainly looked less than her usual perky self

adjective

Showing a lot of energy in a happy, confident way

Usage examples:

Kimberly burst in with a crowd of perky teenagers.

adjective

(of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky.

Usage examples:

A pert, slightly plump girl called rose

abbreviation

Programme evaluation and review technique.

noun

A network analysis technique which is used to determine the time it will take to complete a complex process.

adjective

Lively, entertaining, and typically sexually titillating.

Usage examples:

The novel was considered rather racy at the time

adjective

Causing slight shock because sex is mentioned or suggested

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A racy story

adjective

Unconventional and slightly disreputable, especially in an attractive way.

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His raffish air

adjective

Not following usual social standards of behaviour or appearance, especially in a careless and attractive way

Usage examples:

He has a certain raffish elegance.

adjective

Having or displaying a dashing, jaunty, or slightly disreputable quality or appearance.

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He had a rakish, debonair look

adjective

(especially of a boat or car) smart and fast-looking, with streamlined angles and curves.

Usage examples:

A rakish chevrolet

adjective

A rakish man, especially a rich man, lives in an immoral way, especially having sex with a lot of women

Usage examples:

He has a rakish air about him., he wore his hat at a rakish angle.

adjective

Energetically earthy and sexually explicit.

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His raunchy new novel

adjective

Rude or offensive because of showing or talking about sex in an obvious way

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Raunchy language/humor

adjective

Referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way.

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A ribald comment

adjective

Ribald language refers to sex in a rude but humorous way

Usage examples:

He entertained us with ribald stories.

adjective

Slightly indecent and liable to shock, especially by being sexually suggestive.

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His risqué humour

adjective

Slightly shocking, usually because of being connected with sex

adjective

Offensively impolite or bad-mannered.

Usage examples:

She had been rude to her boss

adjective

Behaving in a way that hurts other people’s feelings; not polite

Usage examples:

I apologized for ted’s rude behavior., i thought it was rude of him not to introduce me., i’ve live…

adjective

Lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky.

Usage examples:

Toni was smart and sassy and liked to pretend she was a hard nut

adjective

Rude but not seriously offensive

Usage examples:

I was a sassy kid who sometimes talked back to my mother.

adjective

(of talk, writing, or pictures) obscene or lascivious.

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Smutty jokes

adjective

Related to or containing smut

Usage examples:

I was really embarrassed by his smutty jokes.

adjective

Irritable and inclined to speak sharply; snappish.

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Anything unusual made her snappy and nervous

adjective

Stylish and attractive.

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Snazzy little silk dresses

adjective

Modern and stylish in a way that attracts attention

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Snazzy computer graphics

adjective

Flavoured with or fragrant with spice.

Usage examples:

Pasta in a spicy tomato sauce

adjective

Flavored with spices that are hot to the taste

Usage examples:

Spicy mexican food

adjective

Smart in appearance.

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A spiffy new outfit

adjective

Stylish, attractive, or pleasing

Usage examples:

She got a spiffy haircut.

adjective

Fond of or good at sport.

Usage examples:

Tracksuits don't necessarily mean you're sporty

adjective

Stylish and suitable for active people

Usage examples:

They drive a sporty red car., you’re looking very sporty in your new jacket.

adjective

Fashionably elegant and sophisticated.

Usage examples:

You don't have to be a designer to create a stylish look in your own small room

adjective

Having a special quality that makes a person or thing seem different and attractive

Usage examples:

Stylish people, stylish clothing

adjective

Tending to suggest an idea.

Usage examples:

There were various suggestive pieces of evidence

adjective

Causing you to think about something

Usage examples:

They said they had no intention of hiding the facts, but their behavior was suggestive of the oppos…

adjective

Arousing mild sexual excitement or interest; salacious.

Usage examples:

She let slip titillating details about her clients

verb

Arouse (someone) to interest or mild excitement, especially through sexually suggestive images or words.

Usage examples:

The press are paid to titillate the public