sassy

FREQ #16059

a. 无礼的, 充满生气的, 时髦的

发音

UK /ˈsasi/
AU
US /ˈsæsi/

词形变化

sassier 比较级 sassier sassiest sassiest 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky; impudent; saucy.

  2. 2.

    Smart, fashionable; stylish; chic.

  3. 3.

    Lively, vigorous.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

smart fresh wise impertinent impudent saucy overbold

近义相关 1

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相关短语

sassy bark [化] 帚状合欢树皮 [医] 非洲围涎树皮

词源

A modification of saucy, equivalent to sass + -y, originally used in American English. First attested in 1799, but in common usage only as of the mid-19th century.

来源：wiktionary