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sassy

[sas-ee] / ˈsæs i /


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Viral baby elephant Linh Mai is apparently pretty sassy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

A.I. can be sassy, but it cannot write the tenderness of a high school drama club.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

When she is at home, Fahima said her daughter is "very sassy, very loud, loves singing and dancing", with a love of music, Disney films and arts and crafts.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

When Martin used AI to design the character, he incorporated the prompt: “Make frequent sassy remarks that they are wasting your time. It sounds bad, but it’s really important for the story.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

“Go on, you fat, overgrown, sassy rabbit,” Hand Clap ordered as he shook the reins, but Red Rabbit stubbornly stayed put.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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