saucy
adjective/ˈsɔsi/
Frequency rank: #14,398 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Lively, bold, or slightly cheeky in an amusing way; also used to describe food that is rich with sauce.
Example sentence
The chef prepared saucy pasta that everyone at the table loved.
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