sass
sass(N. Amer. informal)(北美,非正式)noun- [mass noun]impudence; cheek
厚颜无耻,粗鲁的行为;无礼,放肆
the kind of boy that wouldn't give you any sass.
不会跟你顶嘴的那种男孩。
verb- [with obj.]be cheeky or rude to (someone)
对…无礼;跟…顶嘴;粗鲁对待
we wouldn't have dreamed of sassing our parents.
我们做梦也没有想过要跟父母顶嘴。
语源- mid 19th cent.: variant of sauce
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