Sass vs. Sassy

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Difference Between Sass and Sassy
Sassnoun
(US) Backtalk, cheek, sarcasm.
Sassyadjective
Bold and spirited, cheeky, impudent, saucy.
Sassnoun
(archaic) Vegetables used in making sauces.
Sassyadjective
Somewhat sexy and provocative.
Sassverb
To talk, to talk back.
Sassyadjective
Lively, vigorous.
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Sassverb
To speak insolently to.
Don’t sass your teachers!Sassyadjective
improperly forward or bold;
don't be fresh with meimpertinent of a child to lecture a grownupan impudent boy given to insulting strangersSassnoun
an impudent or insolent rejoinder;
don't give me any of your sassSassverb
answer back in an impudent or insolent manner;
don't sass me!The teacher punished the students who were sassing all morning