0 to praise or show approval, by clapping the hands -- tleskat
The crowd applauded Jack’s speech enthusiastically.
They'll clap their hands as if they knew what they were applauding.
First and foremost, the arrival of this collection of essays from seventeen international experts in their fields, including the editors, has to be applauded.
More significantly, to bring gender as a central category into our analysis of revolutionary movements is to be applauded.
In part this is to be applauded: it makes for ambitious books that vie for a claim to establish the intellectual center of the period.
The candidates were enthusiastically applauded and greeted with cheers.
The recent exemption of the over65s from sight test fees has therefore been widely applauded.
Ungar should be applauded for breaking new ground, but hardly taken as the final word on any of his topics.
In response, the audience cheered and applauded enthusiastically.