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Top 10 User-Submitted Words, Vol. 2

Goto next slide#1: Complisult

Definition:

a backhanded compliment

Example:

A complisult from my aunt: "you gained some weight in your face. Looks nice." — Sandeep Parikh on Twitter, Nov. 24, 2009

Submitted by:

Diane Morris Bernstein, GA

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