Word: saucily
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: sau
ci
ly
Definition: In a saucy manner; impudently or impertinently.
Morphemes:
Affix: sauce
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be impudent or saucy to.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sāl
Language: la
Decoded: sal
PoS: Noun
Meaning: wit
Affix: -tus
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
Meaning: -y, -ed
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.