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attaboy

/ˈæt.ə.bɔɪ/

/ˈæt̬.ə.bɔɪ/

Translations

attaboynoun

attaboys

/ˈæt.ə.bɔɪ/

/ˈæt̬.ə.bɔɪ/

He received an attaboy from his boss for completing the project ahead of schedule.

Он получил «молодец» от своего начальника за завершение проекта раньше срока.

Synonyms

well done

good job

attaboyinterjection

/ˈæt.ə.bɔɪ/

/ˈæt̬.ə.bɔɪ/

Attaboy! You did a great job on the project.

Молодец! Ты отлично справился с проектом.

Additional translations

вот это да

так держать

Synonyms

you did it

good for you

nice going

way to go

good job

well done

right on

attaboynoun

An informal expression of encouragement or approval, typically used to praise someone's achievement or effort.

After completing the project ahead of schedule, the manager gave him an attaboy for his hard work.

attaboyinterjection

An exclamation of encouragement or approval, typically directed at someone who has done something well.

Attaboy! You did a great job on your presentation today.

Used sarcastically to criticize or to give ironic approval when someone has made a mistake or caused a problem.

Attaboy, Tim—now the whole report is corrupted.