English Phrasal Verb – Answer back

Phrasal Verb

answer back

Definition

to reply in a rude way

Examples

Don’t answer back! Just do as I say!
I’m tired of him answering me back.

Verb and preposition separated?

Must be separated if we use an object

Normal or Informal

Normal

American / British / International

International

Regular / Irregular

Answer is a regular verb.

Category: Phrasal verbs which start with A B C D