backtalk.
Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response.
Meaning & usage
Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response.
Don't give me any backtalk; just go clean your room.
Where this word comes from
From back + talk.
To respond to in an aggressively disputatious, often sarcastic or insolent manner.
Peter was sent to detention for backtalking the teacher.
Where this word comes from
From back + talk.
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