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1. • A witty or sarcastic retort

     • (countable, originally African-American Vernacular, informal) A witty or sarcastic retort.
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   What does clapback mean?

   • The dictionary is known on social media for its clapbacks and shade, showing how wit can gain consumer attention online. He’s faced a lot of negative comments online, and in some cases he’s clapped back at the trolls. She’s never been afraid to clap back at a hater. Clapback definition: a sharp response to criticism or an insult; a quick comeback.

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   What does clap back mean?

   • The meaning of CLAP BACK is to respond quickly and sharply to criticism. How to use clap back in a sentence.

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   Is clap back a comeback?

   • It's a comeback but with that extra oomph. Mathew Rodriguez The art of the clap back is a study in discernment, wit, and instinct, which is why it should come as no surprise that Rihanna, Internet queen, is the reigning champ of shutting down the haters.

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   Should you clap back if someone criticizes you?

   • No, Neil! I said ‘clap back’. We use ‘clap back’ to mean reply or retort. So, if someone criticises you, you respond. Good point! I should have said that if she doesn’t like my suit, I won’t drink coffee from her shop ever again! Yes, you should have clapped back with that! – But now let’s listen to these examples.

   BBC Learning English - The English We Speak / Clap back

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLAPBACK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CLAPBACK definition: 1. a clever or funny answer to someone who has criticized or insulted you: 2. a clever or funny…. Learn more.

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     CLAPBACK meaning: 1. a clever or funny answer to someone who...

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   The meaning of CLAP BACK is to respond quickly and sharply to criticism. How to use clap back in a sentence.

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   noun. a sharp response to criticism or an insult; a quick comeback: She had the perfect clapback to the crude comment about her looks. The dictionary is known on social media for its clapbacks and shade, showing how wit can gain consumer attention online.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › clap-backCLAP BACK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To respond sharply or angrily to a critical remark.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › clap-backDefinition of 'clap back' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   To respond sharply or angrily to a critical remark.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

8. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › englishBBC Learning English - The English We Speak / Clap back

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   5 days ago · We use ‘clap back’ to mean reply or retort. So, if someone criticises you, you respond. Neil. Good point! I should have said that if she doesn’t like my suit, I won’t drink coffee from her...

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   Clapback definition: An <a>exercise</a> where the <a>pupil</a> is instructed to repeat a previously played <a>rhythm</a> by <a>clapping.</a>.