Mouth.
Sauce-box
SAWS-boks
ˈsɔːsbɒks
Noun
Example Sentences
"Shut your sauce-box!"
"Watch that sauce-box."
Etymology & History
Victorian slang for impudent mouth. Cheeky.
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
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Language
mild
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Formality
informal
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