“Graham Norton hosts the annual luvvie backslapper as famous faces and favourite shows go head to head for coveted television awards.”

“He is the jolly backslapper at international summits, barging his way to the front row at every photo-opportunity.”

“A former speaker of the Knesset — like Netanyahu, he is a member of the Likud — he was a clubhouse pol, a backslapper, a vote trader.”

“As a former international with 108 caps, he has taken steps to shield his players from DFB officials, sponsors and other backslappers, especially during team meals.”

“Not donating to egotistical backslappers Jeremy Jones ALL this looks like to me is a bunch of millionaires trying to promote their careers.”

“Calderwood, for one, was nowhere to be seen in the queue of backslappers waiting to salute the Blackburn striker's century of Premiership goals.”