Clapback
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A clapback is a clever comeback used by a person who just received an insult. It is such a good comeback that it leaves the receiver speechless and becomes a mic drop moment.
Clapback is similar to a dis, a burn, or throwing shade. It became popular in 2017 as a way to refer to snappy comebacks on social media, such as Facebook and Twitter. It may also appear as clap back.