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pat meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of pat at MeaningMonkey.org. pat meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PAT noun
Definition of pat (noun)
PAT verb
Definition of pat (verb)
- pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
- synonyms: chuck
- hit lightly
- "pat him on the shoulder"
- synonyms: dab
PAT adjective
Definition of pat (adjective)
- having only superficial plausibility
- exactly suited to the occasion
- "a pat reply"
PAT adverb
Definition of pat (adverb)
- completely or perfectly
- "he has the lesson pat"; "had the system down pat"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet