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The quality or state of being saucy; that which is saucy; impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence.

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  1. n. The quality or state of being saucy; that which is saucy; impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence.
  2. n. inappropriate playfulness
  3. The quality or state of being saucy; that which is saucy; impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence. Your sauciness will jest upon my love. Shak. Syn. -- Impudence; impertinence; rudeness; insolence. see Impudence.
  4. The quality or state of being saucy; that which is saucy;impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence.Your sauciness will jest upon my love. Shak.
  5. n inappropriate playfulness