back-slapping
ɪŋ noun
the practice of making a loud and effusive display of friendliness, cordiality, etc., as by slapping persons on the back.
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verb (used with object)
1.
to subject to backslapping.
verb (used without object)
2.
to engage in backslapping.
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| back-slapping | |
| —adj | |
| energetically jovial; hearty | |
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