пререка́ться — meaning in English

English meaning

• altercate verb To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
• backtalk noun Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response.
• sass noun Bold or disrespectful talk; cheek.
• wrangle verb To argue or quarrel at length, often noisily.

Senses

пререка́ться is used for these senses in English:

• altercate (intransitive) To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
• backtalk (transitive) To respond to in an aggressively disputatious, often sarcastic or insolent manner.
• sass (intransitive, US, informal) To talk, to talk back.
• wrangle (also, figuratively) To quarrel angrily and noisily; to bicker.

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