adjective
- showing a bold, lively, and somewhat disrespectful attitude; impudent in a spirited way
Usage: informal
Examples
- The sassy teenager rolled her eyes at her mother’s suggestion.
- He gave a sassy reply when asked about his tardiness.
- Her sassy attitude got her in trouble with the teacher.
- The comedian’s sassy remarks had the audience laughing.
- She wore a sassy red dress to the party.
- Don’t get sassy with me, young man!