Ⅰused in a congratulatory sense to express praise for an action UK, 1997
Ⅱ⇨ nice one Cyril; nice one
noun a squirrel. Rhyming slang UK, 1992
nice one
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 one, sweetie!"Nice one, Frank, now we're going to have to rebuild this entire model from scratch.
nice one
used to express approval. British informal
2001Searcher Waving it aloft with delight, I shouted a ‘Howzat!’ that merely elicited grudging grunts of ‘Nice one’ from the Mexborough duo.
ˈnice one!
(British English, spoken) used to show you are pleased when something good has happened or somebody has said something amusing: You got the job? Nice one!