noun
- impudent or disrespectful talk
Usage: informal
verb
- to talk back to in a rude or disrespectful way
Usage: informal
Examples
- Don’t give me any sass, young man.
- The teenager was full of sass when asked to clean her room.
- She sassed her teacher and got detention.
- His sass got him in trouble with his parents.
- The child continued to sass despite repeated warnings.
- I won’t tolerate that kind of sass in my classroom.
- Stop sassing me and do what you’re told.