talk back in English

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{
  "etymology_text": ": talk back < → δείτε τις λέξεις talk και back",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "talk back"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Stop talking back to your mother!",
          "translation": "Πάψε να αντιμιλάς στη μητέρα σου!"
        },
        {
          "text": "Don’t talk back to me like that.",
          "translation": "Μην αντιμιλάς έτσι σε μένα!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αντιμιλώ σε κάποιον, απαντώ με αναίδεια"
      ],
      "id": "el-talk_back-en-verb-d5DOtebJ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "talk back"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": ": talk back < → δείτε τις λέξεις talk και back",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "talk back"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Stop talking back to your mother!",
          "translation": "Πάψε να αντιμιλάς στη μητέρα σου!"
        },
        {
          "text": "Don’t talk back to me like that.",
          "translation": "Μην αντιμιλάς έτσι σε μένα!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αντιμιλώ σε κάποιον, απαντώ με αναίδεια"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "talk back"
}

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"talk back" meaning in English

Verb