kudos Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an expression of approval and commendation
    congratulations; extolment; praise.
    • he always appreciated praise for his work

WordNet

Ku"dos noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. ky^dos glory.
Definitions
  1. Glory; fame; renown; praise. W. H. Russel.
Ku"dos transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To praise; to extol; to glorify. "Kudos'd egregiously." R. Southey.

Webster 1913