back answer

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back answer

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A sharp reply given to someone. He’s called The General from the brazen craft And dash with which he sneaks a bit of road And all its fares; challenged, or chafed, or chaffed, Back-answers of the newest he’ll explode;
Similar: retort

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@misc{back_answer_2026,
  title = {back answer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/back%20answer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}