backchat — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

   Uso

   • uso britannico
   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Esempi

   Old Pete would have had some smart gay backchat to deal with an awkward moment like this.

Verbo

1. To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.

   Esempi

   Peter was sent to detention for backchatting the teacher.

Sostantivo

1. light teasing repartee

   Sinonimi

   banterraillerygive-and-take

   Termini più generali

   repartee