compliment on



compliment someone on something

to say something nice to someone about something connected to that person. I was pleased with Alice's work and complimented her on it. They complimented me on my new tie.
See also: compliment, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LakeLAYKEnglish (Rare)
Asim-Turkish
Finnr-Ancient Scandinavian
Huff[hʌf]
Aboubacar-Western African
Varvaravahr-VAH-rah (Russian)Russian, Greek, Bulgarian, Macedonian