English Explanatory Dictionary

pat on the back

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Praise, congratulations.
verb
  1. To praise or congratulate.

Pronunciation

En-au-pat on the back.ogg

Word forms

pat on the back pats on the back pat-on-the-back patting on the back patted on the back

Synonyms

back-pat

Derived words

back-patty break one's arm patting oneself on the back
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