褒ほめ殺ごろす

godan verb (-su)

praise to death; damn with excessive praise

Used when someone lavishly praises another in a way that actually harms them, such as setting unrealistic expectations or making them a target of jealousy. Often used in workplace or social contexts.

• 上じょう司しに褒ほめ殺ごろされて、かえって仕し事ごとがやりにくくなった。

  My boss praised me to death, and it actually made my work harder.

• 彼かの女じょはライバルを褒ほめ殺ごろすのが上手うまい。

  She is good at damning her rivals with excessive praise.