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backchat
back·chat
/
ˈbækˌtʃæt
/
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[
bak
-chat
]
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noun
Informal.
1.
repartee
.
2.
back talk.
Origin:
1895–1900;
back
2
+
chat
1
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backchat
(ˈbækˌtʃæt)
—
n
informal
the act of answering back, esp impudently
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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