口答え

Talking back or retorting to a superior

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Other forms

口答えする verb form

口ごたえ common hiragana spelling

口応え less common kanji

Noun, Suru verb

"Talking Back" / "Retorting"

Refers to an impertinent or argumentative reply directed at a superior, such as a parent or boss, usually in response to a scolding.

Example

親に口答えするな！

Don't talk back to your parents!

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口答え

くちごたえ

Talking back or retorting to a superior

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