Noun. Slang. Someone who delivers a quick, sharp, and effective response to criticism. Not to be confused with a garden-variety diss, a clapback is deemed by most as a targeted, often viciously acute comeback intended to place someone in much-needed check.— Aaron Edwards and Ira Madison III We all love a good clapback.
Perez Hilton: what clapback queen are you? Brad: What’s a clapback queen? It’s someone who delivers a quick, sharp, effective response to criticism. Oh! Ok! In that case I’m Kim Kardashian!
by B-rizzle July 12, 2019
SEE WORKAHOLICS*(Actually mentions Clapback)OR FOR MORE REFERENCES "BAD TEACHER Lebron James arguement".(Great Example of A Clapback)
by Thatfatgirl1985. October 17, 2017
When somebody uses the phrase "Mahoney's Rule" you can say Mahoney's Rule Clapback to defer the other person's statements and avoid any further conversation.
by mahoneysrulehater February 6, 2020
a post-metoo term used by those in media jobs who really would prefer to say "smackbitch" but also like gettin paid. . .
Every time some ho from Jezebel says "clapback" instead of "smackbitch", Michael Che sheds a single, "you burned my forest down bitch" Native American tear from his left eye.
by Solanas69 May 22, 2019