Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker offers ironic praise to someone named Brownie.
- In plain terms
- He says someone is doing a good job.
- What can you take from it?
- Using praise that may be sarcastic.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When is praise sarcastic?
- How do you judge performance?
Another view
The tone is ambiguous and could be misinterpreted.
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