nice one

nice one
nice one british spoken phrase
used for showing your admiration or approval of something This expression is used especially by young people

‘I got us tickets for the concert.’ ‘Nice one!’

Thesaurus: words used mainly by young peoplehyponym ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym words used by or to young childrenhyponym
Main entry: nice

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informal expressing approval or commendation
used sarcastically to comment on an inept act

oh, nice one, she put her finger up to her eye and tugged at the skin


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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