Sassing is an English word with synonyms like sass or comeback. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sassing meaning
present participle and gerund of sass
Synonyms of Sassing
Using Sassing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of sass
- Useful related words include: sass, comeback, replication, riposte.
Context around Sassing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sassing
- In this selection, "sassing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, start stand out and add context to how "sassing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include she is sassing her parents and they start sassing as you. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sassing" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sassing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They start sassing, as you would say. (7 words)
But yelling or sassing or using bad language should not lead to an arrest. (14 words)
Whether she is sassing her parents the King and Queen or getting in a tryst with Andrew Parker-Bowles (Andrew Buchan) - and thereby getting caught up in her brother's "messy" love life - Princess Anne is one of season 3's best new characters. (44 words)
Whether she is sassing her parents the King and Queen or getting in a tryst with Andrew Parker-Bowles (Andrew Buchan) - and thereby getting caught up in her brother's "messy" love life - Princess Anne is one of season 3's best new characters. (44 words)
But yelling or sassing or using bad language should not lead to an arrest. (14 words)
They start sassing, as you would say. (7 words)
Example sentences (3)
But yelling or sassing or using bad language should not lead to an arrest.
Whether she is sassing her parents the King and Queen or getting in a tryst with Andrew Parker-Bowles (Andrew Buchan) - and thereby getting caught up in her brother's "messy" love life - Princess Anne is one of season 3's best new characters.
They start sassing, as you would say.