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Perky vs Sassy - What's the difference?

perky | sassy |

As adjectives the difference between perky and sassy

is that perky is lively or enthusiastic while sassy is impudent.

perky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Lively or enthusiastic.
  • She answered with a perky smile and bounced off.
  • Standing upright; firm.
  • The plant looks much perkier since I watered it.
    perky breasts

    See also

    * perk * perk up

    sassy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Impudent.
  • * 2007 , John Wood Sweet, Bodies Politic (page 303)
  • Many other jokes featured sassy servants besting their masters by playing dumb and taking instructions overly literally — another trope common in English servant jokes.
  • Bold and spirited; cheeky.
  • Somewhat sexy and provocative.
  • Vigorous.
  • Lively.
  • * 2012 , Jeff Koehler, Morocco: A Culinary Journey (page 10)
  • Olives and preserved lemons add sassy tartness to salads, chicken tagines, and fish dishes