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backtalk

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Noun1.backtalk - an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of your sass"
back talk, sass, sassing, lip, mouth
comeback, rejoinder, retort, riposte, replication, counter, return - a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"


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However, the February 2006 issue was outstanding and informative, from the first feature to the Backtalk page.
Spurred .. by Stubbs, Randel / Black Enterprise
Steward reflects, after this debate, that: "Had he any sons, they would have been sterling examples of rectitude, laughing at Misner's notions of manhood: backtalk, namechanges--as if word magic had anything to do with the courage it took to be a man" (95).
"As if word magic had anything to do with the courage it took to be a ... by Read, Andrew / African American Review
I feel I need to backtalk them because they have rules that don't make sense.
Dear Carol by Weston, Carol / Girls' Life
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