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phrasal verb with talk verb [ I/T ] us / tɔk /. Add to word list. Add to word list. to answer someone in a rude way: Don’t talk back to your teacher. (Definition of talk back from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) B1.
1. a. : to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken words or sign language : converse. b. : to convey information or communicate in any way (as with signs or sounds) can make a trumpet talk. make the computer talk to the printer. 2. : to use (a language) for conversing or communicating : speak.
1 day ago · 1. to answer boldly or impudently. 2. New Zealand. to conduct a telephone dialogue for immediate transmission over the air. noun talkback. 3. television, radio. a system of telephone links enabling spoken directions to be given during the production of a programme. 4. New Zealand. a. a broadcast telephone dialogue. b. ( as modifier )
6 days ago · verb (intr, adverb) 1. to answer boldly or impudently. 2. New Zealand. to conduct a telephone dialogue for immediate transmission over the air. noun talkback. 3. television, radio. a system of telephone links enabling spoken directions to be given during the production of a programme.
talk back. Also found in: Thesaurus, Acronyms, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia . talk. (tôk) v. talked, talk·ing, talks. v.intr. 1. a. To exchange thoughts or opinions in spoken or sign language; converse: We talked for hours. See Synonyms at speak. b. To utter or pronounce words: The baby can talk. c.
talk back (to somebody) to answer somebody rudely, especially somebody in authority synonym answer back related noun back talk. Definition of talk back phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English talk back phrasal verb to answer someone in authority such as a teacher or parent in a rude or impolite way → talk → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus talk back • Or they may be jealous of their children, who get to talk back and be separate as they themselves never did.
