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# saucily

«saucily» in Mova's school dictionary: **In a cheeky, bold and impudent way, not showing proper…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb

### meaning for a pupil

In a cheeky, bold and impudent way, not showing proper respect. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saucily/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a character answers or looks at someone in a bold, playful, rude manner

### examples

- Hans answered saucily. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saucily/#x1)
- She looked saucily round. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saucily/#x2)
- He nodded his head at them saucily. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saucily/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «saucily» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/saucily/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.