respondón

el respondón, la respondona
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. mouthy
Mi madre nos crió para que fuéramos educados y no respondones.My mother raised us to be polite and not to be mouthy.
b. cheeky
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
El asistente nuevo muy respondón e insolente.The new assistant is very cheeky and rude.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
No seas respondón. Así no se le habla a los mayores.Don't be insolente. That's no way to talk to your elders.
¡Te dije que no fueras respondón y que te comportaras!I told you not to talk back and to behave yourself!
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