backchat
Example Sentences
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Any backchat on the field is given a 10-metre move penalty.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2022
And if you’re a person like my own mother, who would never permit such backchat in her house, mazel tov.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
Writing in the first person as Nikki, he has created a character who peppers the patriarchy with rapid-fire volleys of backchat.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2019
"I so despised the backchat that I heard in relation to Bring Up the Bodies," she says, wrinkling her nose.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 20, 2013
Thus have I written online about the exaltations and lamentations of parenthood: potty training, ruined sleep, baffling toddler backchat.
From Time ● Feb. 1, 2013
