sauncy
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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"If I catch m'self thinkin' aanythin' sauncy ov that aul haythen baste I'll change m' name!" he said, as he turned and left in high dudgeon.
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"Aye, gey sauncy feeries, too!"
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"Well, t' haave yer bowels think yer throat's cut isn't sauncy!" he said.
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