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saucy

[saw-see] / ˈsɔ si /


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If I’m feeling saucy, shredded iceberg and Swiss join the party.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

I think of it like a little flavor orchestra: saucy, cheesy, meaty, tangy, fresh.

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2025

After graduating in 2011, he debuted the Ooo-We! sauce, a “sweet, spicy, saucy glaze” that he said pairs well with everything from eggs to pork tenderloin.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

She’d come out singing “I Feel for You” — saucy, casual, effortlessly funky — then glided through “Do You Love What You Feel” and “What Cha’ Gonna Do for Me.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

So I stared at my bird, the beautiful details of the new feathers, the fernlike lashes along the lids, the saucy bristles at the base of the beak.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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