Back-pat

It was also a back-pat to the NRA, which had already successfully lobbied the administration to amend its stay-at-home guidance to include gun stores within the exceptions for essential businesses.

He’s earned all the best back-pats from all the greasiest palms in Tallahassee and beyond.

First back-pat was for the confirmation of over 200 conservative federal district judges and two conservative Supreme Court justices: Gorsuch and Kavanaugh.

Barney has always back-patted himself that he is without an equal on the dirt track.

Listed at six feet and 189 pounds, Chase has been back-patted for the turnaround.

Garner glad-handed and back-patted other Broncos fans who strolled by, offering them free food and drink.