backchat

ˈbækˌtʃæt
backchattedbackchatting
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Translation of backchat from English into Dutch,

Verb

intr.

retort

SlangUK
reply to authority in a rude or cheeky way
SlangUK
brutaal antwoorden bijdehand reageren terugpraten een grote mond opzetten
  • Don't backchat your teacher in class.Praat niet brutaal antwoorden tegen je leraar in de klas.

Noun

1.

impertinence

SlangUK
cheeky or rude responses to authority
SlangUK
tegenspraak f
  • The student was reprimanded for his backchat.De leerling werd berispt voor zijn brutaliteit.
2.

humor

UK
playful teasing or banter
UK
  • Their friendship was full of backchat and laughter.Hun vriendschap was vol geklets en gelach.
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Synonyms and analogies of backchat in English

Examples of backchat in a sentence

  • Don’t backchat the judge during proceedings.
  • Her backchat during the meeting surprised everyone.
  • Parents often struggle with their teenager's backchat.
  • Their backchat made the meeting more enjoyable.
  • The show was filled with witty backchat.

Translations of "backchat" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
grote mondnm.

The coach punished the player for the backchat he gave during practice.

De coach strafte de speler voor de grote mond die hij tijdens de training had.

tegenspraaknf.

The teacher reprimanded the student for the cheeky backchat during class.

De leraar berispte de leerling vanwege zijn brutale tegenspraak tijdens de les.

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Other translations for backchat:

  • brutaal tegen

backchat: Examples and translations in context

The boss warned him that any further backchat would lead to immediate dismissal.

De baas waarschuwde hem dat nog één grote mond zou leiden tot onmiddellijke ontslag.

It's rude to backchat when someone older gives advice.

Het is onbeleefd om een grote mond op te zetten als een oudere je advies geeft.

His backchat to the manager cost him a week of suspension at work.

Zijn grote mond tegen de manager kwam hem op een week schorsing te staan.

And I'm not loving this backchat.

En ik hou niet van een grote mond.

When asked to work overtime, she answered with unexpected backchat and attitude.

Toen haar gevraagd werd om over te werken, reageerde ze met onverwacht grote mond en een houding van 'zoek het zelf maar uit'.

The student's backchat disrupted the class and annoyed the teacher greatly.

De brutale tegenspraak van de leerling verstoorde de les en ergerde de docent enorm.

In some cultures, even slight backchat is seen as a serious breach of etiquette.

In sommige culturen wordt zelfs een klein beetje tegenspraak al gezien als een ernstige schending van de omgangsvormen.

Is this a joke? - No backchat.

Is dit een grap? -Geen grote mond.

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