Perky vs Sassy - What's the difference?
perky | sassy |
Lively or enthusiastic.
Standing upright; firm.
Impudent.
* 2007 , John Wood Sweet, Bodies Politic (page 303)
Bold and spirited; cheeky.
Somewhat sexy and provocative.
Vigorous.
Lively.
* 2012 , Jeff Koehler, Morocco: A Culinary Journey (page 10)
As adjectives the difference between perky and sassy
is that perky is lively or enthusiastic while sassy is impudent.perky
English
Adjective
(er)- She answered with a perky smile and bounced off.
- The plant looks much perkier since I watered it.
- perky breasts
See also
* perk * perk upExternal links
* * *sassy
English
Adjective
(er)- Many other jokes featured sassy servants besting their masters by playing dumb and taking instructions overly literally — another trope common in English servant jokes.
- Olives and preserved lemons add sassy tartness to salads, chicken tagines, and fish dishes