Massier vs Sassier - What's the difference?
massier | sassier |
(massy)
Heavy; massive.
* 1587, Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great
* 1874 Ralph Waldo Emerson, Heroic
* 2003 October 5-8, J. A. Kosinski, 2003 IEEE Symposium on Ultrasonics , volume 1, ISBN 0-7803-7922-5, abstract, pages 70-73
* 1860, George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss
(sassy)
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 massier and sassier
is that massier is comparative of massy while sassier is comparative of sassy.massier
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(head)massy
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(er)- Their plumed helms are wrought with beaten gold, / Their swords enamell'd, and about their necks / Hang massy chains of gold down to the waist;
- When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars / With horrible convulsion to and fro
- We develop a set of six coupled equations governing the modal amplitudes and phase angles (mode-center offsets) for the flat, piezoelectric plate resonator with massy electrodes of unequal thickness.
Noun
(head)- "But Lors ha' massy , how did you get near such mud as that?" said Sally, ...
Anagrams
*sassier
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Adjective
(head)sassy
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(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