praisepat
verbUK /ˈpreɪz.pæt/
US /ˈpreɪz.pæt/
To praise and pat someone to show you are proud of them.
The coach would praisepat each player after a good game.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To give light, friendly approval with a gentle touch.
She praisepat the puppy for sitting still.
3. To celebrate a small success warmly.
The teacher praisepat the class for finishing early.
4. To show support by words and a comforting gesture.
He praisepat his friend after the hard test.