(British) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.
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To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.
Peter was sent to detention for backchatting the teacher.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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