different between sasse vs sass

English

Etymology

Dutch sas, from French sas (“the basin of a waterfall”).

Noun

sasse (plural sasses)

1. (obsolete) A sluice or lock, as in a river, to make it more navigable.

Anagrams

• Essas, SASEs, Sessa, asses, sessa

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sas/

Verb

sasse

1. first-person singular present indicative of sasser
2. third-person singular present indicative of sasser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of sasser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of sasser
5. second-person singular imperative of sasser

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sës?.

Noun

sasse

1. sleeve

Inflection

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

sasse

1. locative singular of sassa (“crop”)

Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sës?.

Noun

sasse

1. sleeve

Inflection

Further reading

• sasse in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?^[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

English

Etymology

Variant of sauce

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /sæs/
• Rhymes: -æs

Noun

sass (uncountable)

1. (US) Backtalk, cheek, sarcasm.
2. (archaic) Vegetables used in making sauces.

Derived terms

• sassy

Translations

Verb

sass (third-person singular simple present sasses, present participle sassing, simple past and past participle sassed)

1. (intransitive, US, informal) To talk, to talk back.
   • 1894, Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer Abroad

     “But, good land! what did he want to sass back for? You see, it couldn’t do him no good, and it was just nuts for them.”

2. (transitive, US, informal) To speak insolently to.

Translations

German

Verb

sass

1. Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of saß.