Definitions from Wiktionary (pat on the back)
▸ noun: (idiomatic) Praise, congratulations.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, transitive) To praise or congratulate.
a pat on the back,
pat someone on the back,
pat on the back or compliment,
pat oneself on the back,
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▸ noun: (idiomatic) Praise, congratulations.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, transitive) To praise or congratulate.
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pat-on-the-back,
plaudit,
gratulation,
slap on the back,
accolade,
congrats,
praising,
self-congratulation,
congratulation,
patronage,
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Opposite:
Types:
congratulations,
well done,
good job,
excellent work,
bravo,
way to go,
keep it up,
thumbs up,
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