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 [saws-yey; Fr. soh-sye]  

sau·cier

   [saws-yey; Fr. soh-sye]
noun, plural sau·ciers  [saws-yeyz; Fr. soh-sye] . French Cookery.
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
Origin:
1960–65; < French; see sauce, -ier2

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Saucier is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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sau·cy

   [saw-see]
adjective, sau·ci·er, sau·ci·est.
1.
impertinent; insolent: a saucy remark; a saucy child.
2.
pert; boldly smart: a saucy little hat for Easter.
Origin:
1500–10; sauce + -y1

Related forms
sau·ci·ly, adverb
sau·ci·ness, noun
o·ver·sau·cy, adjective

Synonyms
1. rude, impudent, fresh, brazen. 2. jaunty.

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