View synonyms for back-slapping

back-slapping

adjective

The idea that he could have gotten six more GOP votes with more back-slapping is preposterous.

Only the Governor's back-slapping mediation had allowed them to reach a politically stable relationship.

Loud, back-slapping men, gabbling endlessly about baseball players.

Here happened that accident of the back-slapping so frequently alluded to by her ladyship.

Such hand-shaking and back-slapping and outcries of honest pleasure as greeted him!

Save with Paul Riesling, mechanical friendships—back-slapping and jocular, never daring to essay the test of quietness.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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