Word: sassing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...founding editors of the print journal “n+1,” sat down with FM and confirmed that our degrees are, in fact, useless. But don’t worry! Read on to learn how to turn your $160,000 diploma into a book deal, take sass from Gawker, and make your mom proud...
...throw a couple more winks in to the crowd than usual,” smiles Garza, his left eye twitching.11:32 a.m.—I’m rescued from any such winking by the start of After Hours’ set.Front-woman Min begins prancing about with sass, commanding the audience’s attention as she plunges into a rendition of the Ohio Players’ classic “Love Rollercoaster.” They proceed to deliver a well-received set, based in no small part on Min’s confident delivery...
...With it go the black-clad servers of coffee and sass. I’m not a masochist, but there’s a charm in culling an eye-roll or heaving sigh from a barista disappointed at how I stumble for a half-second before rattling off an order. The joint’s attitude is nicely summed up by its counter-top sign, which depicts an all-too-cheery blonde chatting it up on a mobile phone. The following words are written alongside: “Hey! Cell phone-face! You’re out of line...
...Keanu Reeves, Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner they're not even in my universe." His blues album features guest appearances by Bo Diddley and Pinetop Perkins as well as some new Seagal tunes, including one that ends with the lines: "I told her I can't have no more sass/ And from now on, she can talk to my ass." At least he's not bragging about his lyrics. HIS GREATEST LOVE...
...Cagney embodied the sass and snarl of newly urbanized America, Bette Davis represented the assertive, neurotic ur-bitch. She came to Warners in 1931, making five to seven films a year and, like Cagney, campaigning for better parts. (She made her first big impression, in Of Human Bondage, on a loan-out to RKO.) When she turned down one role she was suspended and left for England, hoping to make pictures there, but Warners sued her for breach of contract...