Definition of talk back
talk back 
verb
- to sass.
Don't talk back to the teacher.
- See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.
Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 13 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'to insult, complain, criticize': | |
| Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. | |
| Definitions include: friend; "dude". | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of dis. | |
| Definitions include: to hit, attack. | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: a bullet. | |
| Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below. | |
| Definitions include: being carried is a type of sarcasm. | |
| Definitions include: to impregnate. | |
| Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.) | |
| Definitions include: to complain, scold, or nag. | |
| Definitions include: to focus negative attention on a person, e.g. by insulting, berating, or generally harassing someone. | |
| Definitions include: the noun senses of "crap" are mostly a subset of the uses of "shit." | |
| Definitions include: high-grade marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: See be all over. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'back': | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: wild or rough terrain adjacent to a developed area. | |
| Definitions include: done or performed incorrectly, strangely, opposite from the correct way, or clumsily; "backwards". | |
| Definitions include: exclamation useful when the conversation is going off tangent. | |
| Definitions include: and the same to you. | |
| Definitions include: the anus. | |
| Definitions include: the man who a cheating spouse sees on the side. | |
| Definitions include: horrendous diarrhea. | |
| Definitions include: the anus. | |
| Definitions include: Far away. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
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Other terms relating to 'talk': | |
| Definitions include: a person who stands uncomfortably close to others while talking. | |
| Definitions include: hanging out and talking about nothing. | |
| Definitions include: see talking to. | |
| Definitions include: so drunk that it's the alcohol talking, not you. | |
| Definitions include: discussion using foul language, or of a sexual or otherwise offensive nature. | |
| Definitions include: a conversation or speech designed to raise a person or group's mood or confidence. | |
| Definitions include: When you're being very honest about something. | |
| Definitions include: the action of someone "talking shit". | |
| Definitions include: discussion about non-sensitive topics in a social setting. | |
| Definitions include: to make someone more agreeable to a future planned request by being complimentary, doing favors, etc. | |
| Definitions include: begin to date. | |
| Definitions include: to make threats one doesn't plan to or cannot carry out. | |
| Definitions include: to speak of sexual subjects. | |
| Definitions include: audible flatulence one gets after eating food that doesn't agree with one's stomach. | |
| Definitions include: a scolding. | |
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