Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-sing-someone's-praises
idiom
/tə sɪŋ ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈpreɪzɪz/
Definition
To speak highly of someone or to express admiration for their achievements or qualities.
Examples
- After winning the award, her colleagues couldn’t stop to sing her praises.
- The coach took a moment to sing the player’s praises after the match.
- At the retirement party, everyone took turns singing her praises for her years of dedicated service.
Meaning
The phrase means to publicly commend or acknowledge someone’s positive traits or accomplishments, often in a celebratory manner.
Synonyms
- compliment
- applaud
- commend
- celebrate
- honor
