idiom

fish for compliments

fish for compliments

Try to get people to say nice things about you

Definition

To try to get people to say nice things about you

Examples

  • Stop FISHING FOR COMPLIMENTS
  • Well, that's FISH FOR COMPLIMENTS for you.
  • I suppose that counts as FISH FOR COMPLIMENTS.

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