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for back talk
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
back talk
n 1: an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of
your sass" [syn: sass, sassing, backtalk, back
talk, lip, mouth]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "back talk":
acknowledgment, answer, answering, antiphon, back answer, backchat,
cheek, comeback, echo, evasive reply, guff, impudence, insolence,
jaw, lip, mouth, reaction, ready reply, receipt, rejoinder,
repartee, replication, reply, repost, rescript, rescription,
respondence, response, responsion, responsory, retort, return,
reverberation, riposte, sass, sassiness, sauce, sauciness,
short answer, snappy comeback, witty reply, witty retort,
yes-and-no answer
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