1. talked back to someone in a rude or disrespectful way
Usage: informal; past tense of sass

Examples

• She sassed her teacher and got detention.
• The teenager sassed his parents when they asked him to clean his room.
• Don’t sass me, young lady!
• He sassed the coach and was benched for the next game.
• The student sassed the principal and faced suspension.
• She regretted having sassed her grandmother.
• The child sassed back when told to go to bed.