| 释义 |
slap (one) on the back slap (one) on the backTo give one a sign or expression of praise or approval. Brett's boss slapped us all on the back after we completed the project early and under budget.See also: back, on, slapslap on the backAn expression of approval or praise. Brett's boss gave him a slap on the back after he completed the project early and under budget.See also: back, on, slapslap on the backA gesture of congratulation, as in The coach gave him a slap on the back for coming in first. [Early 1800s] See also: back, on, slapslap someone on the back congratulate someone heartily.See also: back, on, slap, someone |