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saucy

[saw-see] / ˈsɔ si /


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Meal one: Something saucy, a little elegant Early in the week, I like to lean into moisture — something that coaxes the chicken back to life in a way that feels intentional, not remedial.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

After graduating in 2011, he debuted the Ooo-We! sauce, a “sweet, spicy, saucy glaze” that he said pairs well with everything from eggs to pork tenderloin.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

Tofu is a truly versatile protein, making it equally capable of being a crispy, saucy centerpiece or a subtle side.

From Salon • May 21, 2025

“Call U Up,” a funny and brash single off his LP “Timeless,” was just saucy enough to turn heads all over the grounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2024

“I wish I could, and be done with it,” said I, trying not to be saucy.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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