back talk

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back talk

BrE

/ˈbæk tɔːk/

NAmE

/ˈbæk tɔːk/

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NAmE

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BrE

back·chat

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noun

[uncountable]

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informal

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a way of answering that shows no respect for sb in authority 顶嘴