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Significats de sauciness en anglès

Inappropriate playfulness.

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        Examples for "impertinence"
        Examples for "impertinence"
        1
        Housebuilders, not used to such impertinence from a Conservative minister, hit back.
        The Guardian
        2
        But I would not permit the impertinence were I in your case.
        The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 2
        3
        But it was quite simply said, without the faintest idea of impertinence.
        The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911
        4
        She begged my pardon for her impertinence; I remain friendly towards her.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
        5
        She had mock-scolded him for impertinence, and left with her heart eased.
        Commuters: a novel
        1
        There was no archness in her glance; her humor was wholly masculine.
        The Rim of the Desert
        2
        Nods and becks and a mysterious archness of expression pointed the question.
        The Path to Honour
        3
        There came an archness into her look that inflamed me the more.
        Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
        4
        But Blancanieves has a tangy intensity that easily compensates for any archness.
        The Irish Times
        5
        She tossed up her fingers lightly, with a perfect charm of archness.
        The Battle of the Strong: A Romance of Two Kingdoms — Volume 2
        1
        He has lost that vivacity and pertness so characteristic on the plantation.
        Our World; Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
        2
        And I like her better so, than to answer pert with pertness.
        Mary Anerley: A Yorkshire Tale
        3
        Now all her pertness to the former, she says, fly in her face.
        Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8
        4
        Formerly she had treated him with the free-and-easy pertness of a precocious child.
        Other People's Business: The Romantic Career of the Practical Mi...
        5
        She introduced Prussia and Persia into their conversation with abominable pertness and frequency.
        The Virginians
        1
        Finally we're beginning to see a little more perkiness in the money numbers.
        Reuters
        2
        Her usual expression of perkiness dissolved and she glared at Ari.
        Masked
        3
        So what should we be eating instead -for optimum perkiness?
        The Guardian
        4
        The perkiness levels could be the reason so many people find her so annoying.
        The Irish Times
        5
        When Cotterill caught sight of Denry he straightened himself into a certain uneasy perkiness.
        The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
        Ús de sauciness en anglès
        1
        But I like a little spice of sauciness; I think it takes.
        Henrietta Temple: A Love Story
        2
        She-she is innocence and simplicity itself, in spite of her roguish sauciness.
        Serapis — Volume 02
        3
        If she could only make herself heard, I should have some sauciness.
        Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
        4
        And as married men with children we will not stand for this latest sauciness.
        A singular man
        5
        Going to Putnam, she said, with a dash of sauciness, I have succeeded, general.
        Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 04 : Tales of Puritan...
        6
        Felitzata looked at the old man with sarcasm and sauciness gleaming in her brown eyes.
        Through Russia
        7
        This adjoineth sauciness to scurrility, and advanceth the wrong thereof into a kind of sacrilege.
        Sermons on Evil-Speaking
        8
        But there's no grit in you-that'sthe trouble; you put up with all his sauciness.
        Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02
        9
        Miss Grave-airs cried, She believed her mistress would not encourage such sauciness to her betters.
        Joseph Andrews, Vol. 1
        10
        Yes, in spite of my sauciness, the old soldier evidently took to me more and more.
        The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 10
        11
        Her temper flashed out and you could see ringlets vibrating under the provocation of Sophia's sauciness.
        The Old Wives' Tale
        12
        During the period of his ascendancy she plagued him with her wanton ways, her sauciness and trickery.
        Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2
        13
        Jane E. Eddlestone, for research, enthusiasm, and "enigmatic sauciness."
        Johannes cabal the necromancer
        14
        Religion with them is not a termagant, revered for her sauciness and loved for her violent evolutions.
        Our Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregation...
        15
        Esther wondered what particular form her sauciness had taken, but when Jane called softly, "Esther!"
        Up the Hill and Over
        16
        If any word in my letter should provoke you to a reply, I shall rejoice in my sauciness.
        The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 18...
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