Synonyms for back talk
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bak-tawk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbækˌtɔk |
Top 10 synonyms for back talk Other synonyms for the word back talk
Définition of back talk
- noun rude answer
- When I give an order and there's any back talk, I want to understand it.
- Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- "For giving me back talk," said the youth who never quarreled with any one.
- Extract from : « The Million-Dollar Suitcase » by Alice MacGowan
- You go an' do what I tell you to, and don't gimme none o' your back talk.
- Extract from : « Back Home » by Eugene Wood
- "Say 'sir' when you talk to an officer, an' no back talk either," ordered the mate.
- Extract from : « The Pirate Shark » by Elliott Whitney
- Do you dare give me any of your back talk, you yellow heathen?
- Extract from : « Ben's Nugget » by Horatio, Jr. Alger
- Then, back talk, in the voices of six-shooters, came from a corner of the room.
- Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker
- But when I finish the job I'll guarantee they'll do what I tell 'em without any back talk.
- Extract from : « Comrades » by Thomas Dixon
- "I'll have no back talk from you, you sulky dough-face," roared Lathrop.
- Extract from : « Analyzing Character » by Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb
- Officers are quick to exact instant obedience, and the least show of rebellion or "back talk" is answered with a blow.
- Extract from : « The Pirate Shark » by Elliott Whitney
- He did not enjoy what Bill Mosely called "back talk" as well as his partner, and it struck him as so much waste of time.
- Extract from : « Ben's Nugget » by Horatio, Jr. Alger
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