English Explanatory Dictionary

backchat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.
verb
  1. To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.

Pronunciation

/ˈbæk.t͡ʃæt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-backchat.wav

Word forms

backchat backchats back chat back-chat backchatting backchatted

Etymology

From back + chat.

Synonyms

backtalk answer back mouth off sass
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on B Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary