Back talk
Back talk noun - Disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request.
Nerviness
Nerviness noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: didn't appreciate her nerviness in asking my boyfriend on a date
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Related pairs
- nerve and back talk
- nerve and nerviness
- crust and back talk
- crust and nerviness
- sauce and back talk
- sauce and nerviness
- boldness and back talk
- boldness and nerviness
- disrespect and back talk
- disrespect and nerviness
- gall and back talk
- gall and nerviness
- impertinence and back talk
- impertinence and nerviness
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