Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to backtalk
Participle: backtalked
Gerund: backtalking
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | backtalk |
| you | backtalk |
| he;she;it | backtalks |
| we | backtalk |
| you | backtalk |
| they | backtalk |
Perfect
| I | have backtalked |
| you | have backtalked |
| he;she;it | has backtalked |
| we | have backtalked |
| you | have backtalked |
| they | have backtalked |
Past
| I | backtalked |
| you | backtalked |
| he;she;it | backtalked |
| we | backtalked |
| you | backtalked |
| they | backtalked |
Pluperfect
| I | had backtalked |
| you | had backtalked |
| he;she;it | had backtalked |
| we | had backtalked |
| you | had backtalked |
| they | had backtalked |
Future
| I | will backtalk |
| you | will backtalk |
| he;she;it | will backtalk |
| we | will backtalk |
| you | will backtalk |
| they | will backtalk |
Future Perfect
| I | will have backtalked |
| you | will have backtalked |
| he;she;it | will have backtalked |
| we | will have backtalked |
| you | will have backtalked |
| they | will have backtalked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | backtalk |
| you | backtalk |
| he;she;it | backtalk |
| we | backtalk |
| you | backtalk |
| they | backtalk |
Perfect
| I | have backtalked |
| you | have backtalked |
| he;she;it | have backtalked |
| we | have backtalked |
| you | have backtalked |
| they | have backtalked |
Imperfect
| I | backtalked |
| you | backtalked |
| he;she;it | backtalked |
| we | backtalked |
| you | backtalked |
| they | backtalked |
Pluperfect
| I | had backtalked |
| you | had backtalked |
| he;she;it | had backtalked |
| we | had backtalked |
| you | had backtalked |
| they | had backtalked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would backtalk |
| you | would backtalk |
| he;she;it | would backtalk |
| we | would backtalk |
| you | would backtalk |
| they | would backtalk |
Perfect
| I | would have backtalked |
| you | would have backtalked |
| he;she;it | would have backtalked |
| we | would have backtalked |
| you | would have backtalked |
| they | would have backtalked |
Imperative
| you | backtalk |
| we | Let's backtalk |
| you | backtalk |
Verbs conjugated like 'backtalk'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'backtalk'
babytalk,
backpack,
backtab,
backtag,
backtrack,
bad-talk,
baby-talk,
back-track,
backcast,
backdate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- disputatively or sarcastically respond
- mouth off, sass
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From back + talk.
Sample Sentences
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Peter was sent to detention for backtalking the teacher.