Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sas-ee]
- /ˈsæs i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sas-ee]
- /ˈsæs i/
Definitions of sassiest word
- adjective sassiest impertinent; insolent; saucy: a sassy reply; a sassy teen. 1
- adjective sassiest pert; boldly smart; saucy: a sassy red handbag. 1
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Origin of sassiest
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-1835, Americanism; alteration of saucy
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Parts of speech for Sassiest
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sassiest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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