sassy

adjective
UK /ˈsæsi/
US /ˈsæsi/

Being sassy means talking in a bold, cheeky way that is a little rude but often funny.

The little girl gave a sassy answer when her brother teased her.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Lively and full of energy in a stylish way.

She wore a sassy red dress to the party.

3. Showing a lack of respect in a playful or teasing manner.

He gave a sassy wink and walked away.

4. Smart and confident in a way that is charming.

Her sassy comeback made everyone laugh.