Director J. J. Abrams has put the pop back in summer popcorn movies. His Star Trek, an exciting and sassy revamp of the classic sci-fi TV show and film series, is a blast in every sense of the word.—Leah Rozen, People, 18 May 2009Tamara, a youngish assistant district attorney who was wearing heels, Levi's, and a sassy blazer, was placing a tablecloth and vase with pink flowers on a table bearing a pink Sweet Sixteen banner and three pink-frosted Sams Club birthday cakes inscribed with "bring," "them," and "home" in black cursive icing.—Samantha M. Shapiro, Mother Jones, March/April 2007You might be in London, but the scene—from the counter stools and padded booths to the sassy waitresses and overhead TVs—is pure southern honky-tonk.—Gourmet, March 2005
She bought some sassy high heels.
The kid gave a sassy answer to the question.
Recent Examples on the WebTime to hang out with my very sassy baby who insists on sunglasses and is very independent.—Vogue, 26 Sep. 2024 Dre’s sassy, religious, and outspoken mother, Ruby, Jenifer Lewis was a standout character on Black-ish.—Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Sep. 2024 These can be in many designs and fashions from short and sassy to long and modest.—Em Sauter, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 Hannah Dailey: The other songs on Short n’ Sweet feel very compatible with the album’s singles: flirty, fun and sassy.—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sassy
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