11
banter(noun, joking, give-and-take, raillery)
7
back talk(noun, expression, idiom, return, rude)
6
impertinence(noun, rudeness, disrespect, boldness, insolence)
6
impudence(noun, rudeness, assurance, disrespect, boldness)
6
sauce(noun, return, insult, rudeness, disrespect)
5
cheek(return, insult, assurance, disrespect, boldness)
5
disrespect(noun, rudeness, assurance, boldness, impropriety)
5
lip(noun, return, insult, assurance, disrespect)
5
mouth(noun, return, insult, rudeness, insolence)
4
insolence(noun, return, insult, rudeness, assurance)
4
raillery
4
sass(noun, return, insult, assurance, disrespect)
3
audacity(noun, assurance, disrespect, boldness, impropriety)
3
badinage
3
persiflage
3
pertness(noun, assurance, disrespect, boldness, impropriety)
3
repartee
3
sauciness(noun, rudeness, impudence, sassiness)
2
acknowledgment
2
boldness(noun, assurance, disrespect, gall, insolence)
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