Meaning

4 senses
  1. (uncountable)The quality of being sassy.

    This girl has a lot of sass.

  2. (US, uncountable)Backtalk, cheek, sarcasm.

    Frechheit, Unverschämtheit

    де́рзостьdérzostʹ

    зухвалістьzuxvalistʹ

  3. (uncountable)A subgenre of screamo music.

  4. (archaic, uncountable)Vegetables used in making sauces.

More definitions
  • an impudent or insolent rejoinder

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Don't sass me.

    ruНе дерзи мне. — sharptoothed

    deSei nicht so frech zu mir. — mrtaistoi

  2. Don't sass your father, Tom.

    ruНе груби своему отцу, Том. — astru

  3. Step away or prepare for sass.

  4. None of your sass, Jasper, or I'll keelhaul you!

Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
backtalk, cheek, sarcasm:
Русский
By meaning 1
backtalk, cheek, sarcasm:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
backtalk, cheek, sarcasm:

Origin

Variant of sauce.

Variant of sauce.

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsassy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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