nice job



nice job

An informal expression of praise for having done something well. (It can also be used sarcastically to mean the opposite.) Mary: "Dad, I got an A+ on my midterm exam!" Bill: "Nice job, sweetie!" Nice job, Frank, now we're going to have to rebuild this entire model from scratch.
See also: job, nice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hyeon-Juhyun-jooKorean
Eutychus-Biblical, Biblical Latin
Idowu-Western African, Yoruba
FanniFAHN-nee (Finnish), FAWN-nee (Hungarian)Finnish, Hungarian
Quirino-Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
SelahSEE-lə (English)Biblical