kess

English translation: sassy

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German term or phrase:kess
English translation:sassy
Entered by: Jeannie Graham

18:24 Jun 20, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
German term or phrase: kess
Kesses Minikleid aus Crepe Georgette in einem spektakulären Grün für einen weiblichen Robin Hood.
Jeannie Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:38
sassy
Explanation:
Keck or frech - sassy dress....
Selected response from:

Susan Zimmer
United States
Local time: 17:38
Grading comment
thank you
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1sassy
Susan Zimmer
3 +1bold or sexy
Lori Dendy-Molz
3 +1hot or foxy
jerrie
3sassy
Ingeborg Gowans (X)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Kesses
sassy


Explanation:
Keck or frech - sassy dress....

Susan Zimmer
United States
Local time: 17:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  monbuckland
3 hrs
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Kesses
bold or sexy


Explanation:
...two more options.

Lori Dendy-Molz
Germany
Local time: 22:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 128

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Brigitte Hamilton: I like bold better
19 hrs
  -> Thanks, Brigitte. I'd agree 'bold' is truer to the original.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
sassy


Explanation:
I have often seen this in a description of clothing as well

Ingeborg Gowans (X)
Canada
Local time: 18:38
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 25
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hot or foxy


Explanation:
2 more possibles ....


jerrie
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 236

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cilian O'Tuama: cheeky? (Hi übrigens)
12 hrs
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