answered back

A form of answer back — To reply impertinently to (someone); to talk back.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of answer back
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APA

answered back. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/answered%20back

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “answered back,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/answered%20back.

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