saucyPronunciation: /ˈsɔːsi/Translate saucy | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of saucy adjective (saucier, sauciest) informal 1chiefly British sexually suggestive in a light-hearted and humorous way: saucy postcards cheeky or impertinent. 2chiefly North American having or expressing a bold, lively, or spirited manner: the beret was perched at a saucy angle on her blonde hairDerivatives saucily adverb sauciness noun Origin: early 16th century (in the sense 'savoury, flavoured with sauce'): from sauce + -y1saucy in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of saucy in the US English dictionary