Usually means: Responding defiantly or argumentatively.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. talk back: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. talk back: Merriam-Webster
  3. talk back: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. talk back: Collins English Dictionary
  5. talk-back: Wordnik
  6. talk back: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. talk back: Wiktionary
  8. talk-back: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. talk-back, talk back: Dictionary.com
  10. Talk Back (BBC Radio Ulster), Talk Back (Kembe X album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. talk back: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. talk back: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Talk Back: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (talk back)

verb:  (idiomatic, intransitive, often with to + d.o.) To reply impertinently or rudely; to answer in a cheeky or rude manner.
verb:  (idiomatic) To return disrespect.

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