プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
かたたたき【肩×叩き】
❶pounding (lightly) on ((a person's)) shoulders to remove the stiffness
❷〔退職を勧めること〕pressuring an employee to resign; suggesting early retirement
退職の肩叩きをされた
I was asked [urged] to take early retirement.
彼は会社で肩たたきにあった
The company pressured him to retire early.