kudos
kudos · kudoses · kudosed · kudosing
To give praise or accoladesTo give praise or accolades.
UK/ˈk(j)uː.dɒs/US/ˈkuˌdoʊz/
» Kudos for your outstanding achievement!
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1 senses(informal)To give praise or accolades.
Examples
2 sentencesKudos for your outstanding achievement!
Kudos to us!
Origin
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κῦδος (kûdos, “praise, renown”).Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κῦδος (kûdos, “praise, renown”).
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Forms
kudoses, kudosing, kudosed, kudosedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle