attaboy
intj/ˈætəˌbɔɪ/
Etymology
A variant pronunciation of That's the boy!, a cry of encouragement, especially to children and pet dogs.
Definitions
Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal.
- Attaboy! That's the way to hit a home run!
- [Steve] Bannon responded: “They went for an hour instead of 30 minutes--- showing the entire hour over multiple platforms.” [Jeffrey] Epstein shot back “atta boy”.
A cry of encouragement
A cry of encouragement; an accolade.
- LOS ANGELES, June 29 — Drink in hand, attaboys coming at him from every direction, Tom DeSanto was living the fanboy dream.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA