What does backslap mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
backslapverb
display excessive cordiality (towards)
"he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings"
Wiktionary
backslapverb
to display excessive or effusive goodwill or cordiality (to someone)
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Backslap generally refers to the act of slapping someone on the back in a friendly manner as a sign of camaraderie, congratulations or encouragement. It can also refer to the nature of excessive congratulations or flattery between people, often in a public setting.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of backslap in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of backslap in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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