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talk back

/tɔk bæk/ /tɔːk bæk/
phrasal verb Social Informal
  1. 1 (büyüğüne) karşılık vermek, dikleşmek

Definition (English)

To reply rudely or disrespectfully to someone, especially an older person or authority figure.

Example Sentences

  1. Never talk back to your parents.
    Asla anne babana karşılık verme.
  2. The student got in trouble for talking back.
    Öğrenci karşılık verdiği için başı belaya girdi.

Synonyms

answer back

Phrases 19

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