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
Nadir-Arabic
Sophokles-Ancient Greek
Redmond-Irish
Orinda-English (Rare)
Henriawn-REE (French), HEN-ree (Finnish)French, Finnish
MarcMAHRHK (French)French, Catalan, Welsh