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How to pronounce backchat in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms banter, give-and-take, raillery
Type of repartee
Has types badinage, persiflage

Examples of backchat

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I know it probably looked bad but he was off charging to give 10 for the backchat.
From the nzherald.co.nz
However, this play has witty backchat, especially from Susan Engel as an old trooper.
From the independent.co.uk
They then give some backchat and are marched back 10 yards by Joubert.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Their progeny will like the backchat from this believable anti-heroine.
From the guardian.co.uk
With the more affluent, a smooth line of backchat comes in handy.
From the time.com
The sons speak in inverted commas, swapping society backchat like the old boys in No Man's Land.
From the independent.co.uk
For more than four decades, Oscar Levant slew his friends-with insults, wisecracks and backchat.
From the time.com
She understood that, by bringing me to this restaurant, she might experience a certain amount of backchat.
From the sfgate.com
You needed a dictionary to keep up with his backchat.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Banter: light teasing repartee
  • Backchat was a half-hour television show on FX which ran through the mid 1990s right after the network's inception. Hosted by Jeff Probst, the show consisted of him and two designated letter-readers reading viewer letters and responding on air. ...
  • Backchat is a ballet made by Eliot Feld for his Ballet Tech company to "Idle Chatter Junior" by Paul Lansky. The premiere took place October 21, 2004, during the company's MANDANCE PROJECT season at the Joyce Theater, New York. ...
  • Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism; To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner