BACKSLAP
backslap
(verb) display excessive cordiality (towards); “he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
backslap (third-person singular simple present backslaps, present participle backslapping, simple past and past participle backslapped)
To enthusiastically affirm or congratulate a person, especially by patting them on the back.
Anagrams
• slap-back, slapback
Source: Wiktionary
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