Meaning of the word "talk back to" in English

What does "talk back to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

talk back to

US /tɔːk bæk tuː/
UK /tɔːk bæk tuː/
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Phrasal Verb

to reply rudely or impolitely to someone in authority

Example:
Don't talk back to your mother like that!
The student was punished for talking back to the teacher.