a. [ Compar. Saucier superl. Sauciest. ] [ From Sauce. ] 1. Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow. [ 1913 Webster ]

Am I not protector, saucy priest? Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence; impertinent; as, a saucy eye; saucy looks. [ 1913 Webster ]

We then have done you bold and saucy wrongs. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Impudent; insolent; impertinent; rude. [ 1913 Webster ]