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back talk

back talk
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak tawk]
    • /bæk tɔk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak tawk]
    • /bæk tɔk/

Definitions of back talk words

  • uncountable noun back talk If you refer to something that someone says as backtalk, you mean that it is rude or shows a lack of respect. You use backtalk especially to refer to things said by a child or by someone who is below you in rank or status. 3
  • noun back talk saucy or insolent retorts 3
See all 2 definitions of back talk

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Parts of speech for Back talk

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Back talk

back talk popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

back talk usage trend in Literature

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