This is just my take, but if the person being rightfully called-out is claiming you are socially awkward, that to me seems a bit tactless, unnecessarily defensi

This is just my take, but if the person being rightfully called-out is claiming you are socially awkward, that to me seems a bit tactless, unnecessarily defensive (in the emotionally immature sense), and kinda hypocritical. But hey, I don't know the full story, wasn't there, and don't know the stakes. Might just be the way I see things, though.