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BACKCHAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does backchat mean?
• BACKCHAT (noun)
The noun BACKCHAT has 1 sense:
1. light teasing repartee
Familiarity information: BACKCHAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Light teasing repartee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
backchat; banter; give-and-take; raillery
Hypernyms ("backchat" is a kind of...):
repartee (adroitness and cleverness in reply)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "backchat"):
badinage (frivolous banter)
persiflage (light teasing)
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