Presumptuousness, insolence. Cf. malapert, adj., saucy and malapert at saucy, adj.1 adv.phrases.

An insolent or impudent remark or action. Obsolete.

Vulgar loquacity; esp. ‘cheeky’ or impudent talk; also, colloquial, a talk, a speech, a lecture, an address; a long talk, incessant chatter. Frequent…

Abuse, impertinence, insolence.

Tiresome or impertinent talk.

Abuse, impertinence. (Cf. slang, v. 3 4.)

Impudent or disrespectful language, ‘cheek’; esp. in to give gob, to give (a person) gob.

slang. Saucy talk, impudence.

colloquial. Impudent, insolent, or disrespectful speech. Chiefly in to give cheek. Cf. jaw, n.1 6.

dialect and U.S. colloquial. Impertinence, cheek.

With reference to speech or behaviour. Cf. sauce, n. 8. Impudent, insolent, or disrespectful speech, esp. directed at someone in authority; cheek…

= back-chat, n.; a retort or reply which is regarded as superfluous or impertinent.

Insolent or cheeky remarks, esp. made in reply to someone in authority; impertinence. Cf. back-chat, n.

colloquial. Extravagant, insolent, or boastful talk; a propensity for this. Cf. to be all mouth at phrases 1m, and lip, n. 3c.

= slack-jaw, n.

Impertinent or impudent replies, esp. to a superior; abuse, insulting speech; altercation, heated talk; repartee. Cf. back-answer at back-, comb._form…

slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). A talk; conversation; spec. insolent talk, ‘cheek’. Also, reduplicated, chin-chin. Cf. chin, v. 3 and chinwag n.…

figurative. Nonsense, rubbish; insolence.