Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

back at you

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.91 in modern English

Syllables
back- at y-ou
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Used to return a greeting or insult.

American usage

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What does back at you mean?
Used to return a greeting or insult.

How to pronounce back at you

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