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  • past tense form of sauce.
  • past participle of sauce.
Synonyms

sauced

American  
[sawst] / sɔst /

adjective

Slang.
  1. intoxicated; drunk.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of sauced

Probably blend of soused and sauce (in sense “liquor”)

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Ferrell said later that he was glad to be in the back row because it meant nobody behind him got sauced.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

The capers themselves are fried to create a crisp garnish for the sauced asparagus.

From Washington Times Sep. 12, 2023

That was topped with pickled red onion, pickle slices and coleslaw, before being sauced with hot maple syrup and a barbecue ranch dressing.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2022

Mile 11 of Interstate 55, in Memphis, was sauced up.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2022

"Her page. She invites you to sup with her again. There's to be a haunch of venison, she says, a brace of stuffed geese sauced with mulberries, and—" "—her daughter," Tyrion finished sourly.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

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