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Etymology

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From sassy +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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sassily (comparative more sassily, superlative most sassily)

  1. In a sassy manner
    • 2008 May 15, Eric Wilson, “Out With Vegas, In With Vamp”, in New York Times[1]:
      Jantzen’s most popular look this season is a sassily ruched one-piece, updated in lifeguard red and now called the Vamp, which would seem to encourage accessorizing with a cigarette and a martini more than a Pilatesstick.