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sass

[sas] / sæs /


VERB
talk back
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The shows are part of her biggest tour to date, which showcases a newfound confidence - in terms of styling, sass and choreography - from an artist who initially performed under a shroud of anonymity.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Olson’s penchant for petulance, spite and sass while still remaining loveable — See: Fox’s short-lived "The Mick."

From Salon • May 16, 2025

In conclusion, she says with more than a hint of sass, “For all the cranky, musty, dusty adults out there who think little kids shouldn’t be using skin care ... get it together!”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024

There was gloss and sass to leaven the tough stuff.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

All through the night, taking her sass, complaining, teasing, explaining, but talking, talking her through the dark.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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