Meaning of the word patt in English
What does patt mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
patt
US /pæt/
UK /pæt/
Verb
to touch someone or something gently and repeatedly with the hand flat
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She patted the dog on the head.
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He patted his pockets, looking for his keys.
Noun
a light, quick touch with the hand flat
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She gave the child a gentle pat on the back.
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He gave the dog a friendly pat.
Adjective
(of an answer or excuse) too quick, easy, or convenient to be convincing or true
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His explanation sounded a bit too pat to be true.
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She had a pat answer for every question.