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/ˈbæk.t͡ʃæt/ · noun
(British) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism..
Old Pete would have had some smart gay backchat to deal with an awkward moment like this.
Peter was sent to detention for backchatting the teacher.
Use back chat when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Back chat means (British) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism..
Common synonyms include backtalk, answer back, mouth off, sass.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Old Pete would have had some smart gay backchat to deal with an awkward moment like this.
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