Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sauciness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sauciness \Sau"ci*ness\, n.
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}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
sauciness
n : inappropriate playfulness [syn: {impertinence}, {perkiness},
{pertness}, {archness}]
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