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answer back	To reply to a question at a later time.	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
answer back	To reply impertinently; to talk back.	Rate it: (3.50 / 2 votes)
Appendix:Snowclones/don't X me	Used as a reply, it means "don't say X to me", where X is something that the interlocutor just said.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
ask me one on sport	a sarcastic reply given when a person does not know the correct answer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ask my arse	A common reply to any question; still deemed wit at sea, and formerly at court, under the denomination of selling bargains.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
aye aye, sir	The correct and seamanlike reply, onboard a Royal Navy (or U.S. Navy) ship, on receipt of an order from someone of senior rank or authority. It means "I understand the command and hasten to comply with the order."	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cet argument me ferma la bouche	That argument was a poser for me; I could not reply to that.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
de cu é rola	Used as reply, insults the interlocutor's statement; "I don't fucking care".	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hiya doin'	A greeting. Tends to warrant a reply.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hold the line	To stop a conversation to think about, or reply to someone.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
it's nothing	Used as a polite reply after being thanked	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
not at all	Used similarly to you're welcome, as a conventional reply to an expression of gratitude.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
not if I see you first	Used as a reply to see you, see you later, see you soon etc., implying that if the speaker sees the interlocutor first then the speaker will avoid the interlocutor.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
répondez s'il vous plaît	please reply, rsvp	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
RSVP	A reply to an invitation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
talk back	To reply impertinently; to answer in a cheeky manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
that'll be the day	Said in reply to something that one believes will never happen.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
that's for me to know and you to find out	A phrase used to reply to a question whose answer the speaker doesn't want to reveal.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
time you got a watch	A phrase used to reply to the question what time is it?.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
whitewash	A victory without reply.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
who cares	A reply that diminishes the importance of another speaker's immediately preceding statement.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
who cares	A reply to an unimportant or irrelevant statement, indicating indifference on the part of the speaker.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
yes and no	An answer in reply to a yes-no question, indicating there is no simple "yes" or "no" answer	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
you bet	Certainly; you're welcome; a reply to thank you or to a request.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
you're welcome	Used to acknowledge thanks; you are welcome; ritual reply to “thank you”.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
zop! {reply:} {"u~know!"}	A statement made by entities affiliated with "ZOP!" The correct reply for a affiliate is {"U~Know!"}, all done sutolly as to not draw the attention of those not affiliated.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)