BACKCHAT

banter, raillery, give-and-take, backchat

(noun) light teasing repartee

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

backchat (countable and uncountable, plural backchats)

(British) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

Synonyms

• backtalk (US)

Verb

backchat (third-person singular simple present backchats, present participle backchatting, simple past and past participle backchatted)

To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.

Synonyms

• (disputatively or sarcastically respond): mouth off, sass

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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