pat
Definition
- n. the sound made by a gentle blow
- adj. exactly suited to the occasion
- adv. completely or perfectly
Word forms
- Past tense
- patted
- Present participle
- patting
- Third person singular
- pats
- Past participle
- patted
Example sentences
n.
She gave the puppy a gentle pat on its head.
v.
He decided to pat his friend on the back to encourage him.
adv.
She arrived at the meeting just in time to give her presentation.
a.
His skills are a perfect fit for this job.