saucier
Americannoun
plural
sauciersEtymology
Origin of saucier
From French, dating back to 1960–65; see origin at sauce, -ier 2
Example Sentences
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Green has a toothier texture and fresher flavor; red is saucier with dusky, earthen undertones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
It is launching improvements to its burgers including softer buns that are toasted and saucier Big Macs.
From Reuters • Apr. 25, 2023
Add additional wine for a saucier pisto; cook it longer to evaporate more of the liquid for a thicker, spreadable pisto.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022
And he has also put his stamp on some shapes like a wide, two-handled rondeau and a saucier, new to Hestan’s inventory.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2022
True, I have enough occupation, as you may have by this time discovered, in looking after our neighbours, the Indios bravos, who, knowing the skeleton of a regiment I’ve got, are growing saucier every day.
From The Lone Ranche by Reid, Mayne
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