saucebox

[ saws-boks ]

noun

, Informal: Older Use.

1. a saucy person.

saucebox

/ ˈsɔːsˌbɒks /

noun

1. informal.
   a saucy person

Word History and Origins

Origin of saucebox¹

First recorded in 1580–90; sauce + box ¹

Example Sentences

I had your letter this night, as told you just and no more in my last; for this must be taken up in answering yours, saucebox.

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