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backchat

The correct spelling is backchat.

How to pronounce backchat

noun

IPA: /ˈbæk.tʃæt/

Say it like: Bak-cha-t

The correct spelling is backchat. Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism. For example: "Peter was sent to detention for backchatting the teacher."

Usage Examples

Peter was sent to detention for backchatting the teacher.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

verb

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

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