| Sassiness, informally |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Oct 2025 |
| Arrogance, in slang |
LA Times Mini |
27 Sep 2025 |
| Abbreviated impudence |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2025 |
| Sass, informally |
New York Times |
06 Jun 2025 |
| Longi ending |
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| Lip, for short |
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| Back talk, in slang |
Commuter |
06 Jan 2025 |
| Sass, informally |
Universal |
05 Jan 2025 |
| Sassiness, informally |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2024 |
| Impertinence, casually |
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| Cheek |
New York Times |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Lip, informally |
LA Times Daily |
28 Sep 2024 |
| Sauciness, slangily |
Universal |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Lip, casually |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Sassiness, informally |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Sassiness, in slang |
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| Sass, casually |
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| Teenage sass, in slang |
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| Arrogance, so to speak |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2023 |
| Brashness, informally |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Oct 2023 |
| Truculent behavior, informally |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2023 |
| Back talk, in slang |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jun 2023 |
| Freshness, these days |
Newsday |
29 Oct 2022 |
| Sassy quality, for short |
Premier Sunday |
03 Jul 2022 |
| Back talk, briefly |
Universal |
08 Mar 2022 |
| Arrogance, in slang |
The Washington Post |
31 Aug 2021 |
| Arrogance, in slang |
LA Times Daily |
31 Aug 2021 |
| Cheekiness, informally |
Universal |
15 Aug 2021 |
| Back talk, slangily |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2021 |
| Sassiness, informally |
Wall Street Journal |
01 May 2021 |
| "Multi" or "pleni" follower |
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| Resentful and hostile manner, informally |
New York Times |
24 Nov 2020 |
| Impertinence, informally |
Newsday |
25 Oct 2020 |
| Display of defiance, informally |
The Washington Post Sunday |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Sass, informally |
Universal |
25 Sep 2020 |
| Audacity, slangily |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Aug 2020 |
| Sass, in slang |
Newsday |
14 Jun 2020 |
| Slangy sauciness |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2020 |
| Tendency to talk back, briefly |
Wall Street Journal |
28 May 2020 |
| Sass, colloquially |
USA Today |
22 May 2020 |
| Sassiness, for short |
USA Today |
08 May 2020 |
| Lip, in slang |
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| Sass, briefly ... or, with a possible contestant on 115 Across, mournful piano piece? |
The Washington Post Sunday |
06 Oct 2019 |
| Arrogance, slangily |
USA Today |
06 Jun 2019 |
| Chip on one's shoulder, casually |
The New Yorker |
15 Apr 2019 |
| Bit of defiance, in slang |
The Washington Post |
06 Jan 2019 |
| Bit of defiance, in slang |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jan 2019 |
| Bit of defiance, in slang |
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| Arrogance, slangily |
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| Arrogance, in slang |
The Washington Post |
16 Sep 2018 |
| Arrogance, in slang |
LA Times Daily |
16 Sep 2018 |
| Cheek, in slang |
The Washington Post |
28 Jul 2018 |
| Cheek, in slang |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jul 2018 |
| Impertinence with an apostrophe |
Jonesin |
22 May 2018 |
| Insolence, informally |
Newsday |
20 May 2018 |
| Arrogance, in slang |
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| Cheek, in slang |
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| Cheek, in slang |
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| Arrogant manner, slangily |
The Washington Post |
14 Oct 2017 |
| Arrogant manner, slangily |
LA Times Daily |
14 Oct 2017 |
| Impudence, slangily |
New York Times |
30 Jun 2017 |
| Sass, in slang |
New York Times |
06 Jun 2017 |
| Sass, in slang |
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| Arrogant manner, slangily |
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| Impudence, slangily |
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| Contemptuous manner, in slang |
LA Times Daily |
05 Dec 2016 |
| Sass, in slang |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Oct 2016 |
| Sassiness, for short |
Newsday |
15 Sep 2016 |
| Hostile manner, slangily |
USA Today |
09 Sep 2016 |
| Sassiness, slangily |
Newsday |
27 Jul 2016 |
| Arrogance, informally |
USA Today |
10 May 2016 |
| Brashness, informally |
New York Times |
07 Feb 2016 |
| Swagger, slangily |
New York Times |
16 Jan 2016 |
| Brashness, informally |
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| Hostile manner, slangily |
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| Swagger, slangily |
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| Arrogance, informally |
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| Impertinence, for short |
Newsday |
24 May 2015 |
| Impertinence, for short |
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| Swagger in the 'hood |
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| Sassiness, for short |
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| Sassiness, slangily |
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| Chip on one's shoulder, say |
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| Insolence, in modern slang |
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| Arrogance, informally |
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| Arrogance, slangily |
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| Cheekiness, slangily |
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| Sassiness, slangily |
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| Arrogance in the 'hood |
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| Testiness, in today's jargon |
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| Suffix with 13-Down |
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| Noun suffix. |
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| Suffix akin to "ness." |
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| Temperament, slangily |
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| Condition: Suffix |
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| Sauce, on the street |
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