Definition of Backslapper

1. Noun. Someone who demonstrates enthusiastic or excessive cordiality.

Generic synonyms: Enthusiast, Partisan, Partizan
Derivative terms: Backslap

Definition of Backslapper

1. Noun. One who makes a show of liking another person with profuse or excessive displays of camaraderie, such as vigorous hand clasping, back-slapping, hearty words of greeting, etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Backslapper

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Backslapper

backshore
backshores
backshot
backside
backside throw
backside throws
backsides
backsies
backsight
backsighted
backsighting
backsights
backslang
backslap
backslapped
backslapper (current term)
backslappers
backslapping
backslaps
backslash
backslashed
backslashes
backslashing
backslid
backslidden
backslide
backslider
backsliders
backslides
backsliding

Literary usage of Backslapper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military History, 1959-1987: A Collection of by Harry R. Borowski (1988)
"The fact that neither the native Virginian nor the adopted Virginian was a backslapper or gregarious but just the opposite—remote and aloof- added to the ..."

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