backchat
3 synonyms for backchat, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — (informal) Cheeky or rude replies, especially when someone is being told off.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from back and chat.
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