Pay a compliment: Flatter or praise to someone.
He paid her a compliment when he told her she looked like a model
He paid her a compliment when he told her she looked like a model
by Patoedu14 June 9, 2016

A compliment in between a regular compliment and a backhanded complement. It’s more of a neutral statement.
by Hollowblue March 27, 2021

by AFrogWhoExists February 2, 2022

When a person (typically a girl), receives so many compliments that the value of successive compliments decrease.
John: Ava, you’re so pretty!
Ava: Okay
John: Do you not like it when I say that?
Ava: No, it’s just that I get told I’m pretty all the time so the compliment doesn’t feel as special.
John: Oh I see, being called pretty has lost it’s effect due to compliment inflation.
Ava: Okay
John: Do you not like it when I say that?
Ava: No, it’s just that I get told I’m pretty all the time so the compliment doesn’t feel as special.
John: Oh I see, being called pretty has lost it’s effect due to compliment inflation.
by LittleToNoResearch January 9, 2024

a complimentful person: *a hella lot of compliments*
person: wow, you're so complimentful!
person2: wait, is that even a word?
me: well now it is.
person: wow, you're so complimentful!
person2: wait, is that even a word?
me: well now it is.
by water55 November 28, 2020

Oh my god Becky, she just anti-complimented you!
by CrackerRatato December 5, 2023

You literally do NOT understand how amazing you are. An argumentative compliment is when someone tries to tell you that you are amazing when really they are the amazing one.
by Kaleidoscopesaretrippy January 25, 2020
