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Word: Saucebox
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from sauce + box
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɔːsbɒks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who makes cheeky or mischievous remarks
Short Definition:cheeky person
Examples:- she loses her job designing hats because she's a saucebox who riles some of her boss's customers
- Well he is a saucebox isn't he? But he is lovely!
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