sassy Definition
lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky or impudent in an amusing way.
Using sassy: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sassy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She had a sassy attitude that made everyone laugh.
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He gave a sassy response to the teacher's question.
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The comedian's sassy jokes were a hit with the audience.
sassy Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with sassy
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Don't be such a sassy pants, just do what I say.
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She strutted down the runway with a sassy walk.
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Her sassy mouth got her into trouble with the teacher.
Origins of sassy
originated from the African American Vernacular English word 'sass', meaning impudence or cheekiness
Summary: sassy in Brief
'Sassy' [ˈsæsi] describes someone or something that is lively, bold, and full of spirit, often in an amusing or cheeky way. It can refer to a person's attitude or behavior, as in 'She had a sassy attitude that made everyone laugh,' or to a style of humor, as in 'The comedian's sassy jokes were a hit with the audience.' 'Sassy' also has associated phrases like 'sassy pants,' 'sassy walk,' and 'sassy mouth,' which all describe different aspects of cheekiness or impudence.
