nice work!

nice work

An informal expression of praise for having done something well. (It can also be used sarcastically to mean the opposite.) Mary: "Dad, I got an A+ on my midterm exam!" Bill: "Nice work, sweetie!" Nice work, Frank, now we're going to have to rebuild this entire model from scratch.

See also: nice, work

nice ˈwork!

(spoken, especially British English) used to show you are pleased when somebody has done something well: You did a good job today. Nice work, James!

See also: nice