to pat

Definition of to pat in English English dictionary: Pointe-aux-Trembles — a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada; A short form of the male given name Patrick; A short form of the female given name Patricia; To hit lightly and repeatedly with the flat of the hand to make smooth or flat
I patted the cookie dough into shape.; A light tap or slap, especially with the hands; A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung; opportunely, in a timely or suitable way
Now might I do it pat.; Perfectly
He has the routine down pat.; patent; timely and suitable; To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing
To show affection, he decided he would pat the boy on the head.; trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality
The pat answer is that college students should consider graduate school as a way to delay a job search until things turn around, and that more high school students should go to college to improve their prospects. ''.; {n} a light blow; {a} fitly, patly; {v} to tap, to clap; {a} fit, exact, ready; short for Patricia; short for Patrick; {i} male first name (short form of Patrick); female first name (short form of Patricia); Prototype Adaptation Toolkit; a light touch or stroke; Indexing software developed by the OpenText Corp which serves as the basis for its products used for searching the WWW, intranets, etc; If you pat something or someone, you tap them lightly, usually with your hand held flat. `Don't you worry about any of this,' she said patting me on the knee The landlady patted her hair nervously Wash the lettuce and pat it dry. Pat is also a noun. He gave her an encouraging pat on the shoulder; {i} tap, gentle slap; Indexing software developed by the OpenText Corp which serves as the basis for its products used for searching the WWW , intranets, etc; Packaging, Assembly and Testing; The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep; A small mass, as of butter, shaped by pats; To (gently) tap the flat of ones hand on a person or thing; To gently rain; The most recent command containing the pattern pat; hand totals of 17 or higher; A light, quik blow or stroke with the fingers or hand; a tap; Permit Assistance Team (RCRA) Source: US EPA; In draw games, a pat hand is one to which you draw no cards In lowball, J7542 is a pat jack, but also offers a draw to a 7 The other day I made pat straights twice in a row; completely or perfectly; "he has the lesson pat"; "had the system down pat"; hit lightly; "pat him on the shoulder"; Portable Appliance Testing Not postman Pat Periodic inspection and testing of portable appliances for electrical safety and maintenance Required for commercial premises under Electricity at Work Act and recommended for domestic ones too We also recommend all electrical equipment should be checked periodically, not just portable equipment; Program Association Table An information table which is transmitted along with TV programs and the other digital information; solitude; A pat of butter or something else that is soft is a small lump of it; disapproval If you say that an answer or explanation is pat, you disapprove of it because it is too simple and sounds as if it has been prepared in advance. There's no pat answer to that; Point Attribute Table Polygon Attribute Table A coverage can have either a point attribute table or a polygon attribute table, but not both; approval If you give someone a pat on the back or if you pat them on the back, you show them that you think they have done well and deserve to be praised. The players deserve a pat on the back; Port address translation; Professional Association of Teachers; Port Address Translation - one public IP address used by many private addresses Common in WAN access routers to the internet; Public Access Terminal; Policy Action Team (Cabinet Office); If you have an answer or explanation down pat or off pat, you have prepared and learned it so you are ready to say it at any time. I have my story down pat. patent; exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply"; {s} suitable, appropriate, fitting; pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin; Port Address Translation A function provided by some routers which allows hosts on a LAN to communicate with the rest of a network (such as the Internet) without revealing their own private IP address All outbound packets have their IP address translated to the routers external IP address Replies come back to the router which then translates them back into the private IP address of the original host for final delivery; Hatch patterns (AutoCAD - Photostyler) / Vector fill files (CorelDRAW); Pesticide Applicator Training; UO/E curriculum that trains individuals to become certified pesticide applicators; Portable Appliance Tester - will carry out a wider range of tests It will also record test results and is useful in providing a diagnosis for items which fail when using the "checker" above; defn; PAT is a cost-control mechanism intended to reduce hospital stays by encouraging employees to have routine hospital testing done on an outpatient basis before being admitted to the hospital Reimbursement is sometimes made on a more generous basis for PAT; the sound made by a gentle blow exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply" completely or perfectly; "he has the lesson pat"; "had the system down pat; the sound made by a gentle blow; immediately, at once; without delay; In a pat manner; {f} tap, slap gently; the sound made by a gentle blow exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply"; To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog; Policy Action Team; completely or perfectly; "he has the lesson pat"; "had the system down pat; having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"; Exactly suitable; fit; convenient; timely

Turkish - English

Definition of to pat in Turkish English dictionary

bang

Tom heard a loud bang. - Tom yüksek sesle patlama duydu.

The dynamite went off with a bang. - Dinamit bir patlama ile ses çıkardı.

(Satranç) stalemate

thunk

flat

The rear tire of my bicycle is flat. - Bisikletimin arka tekerleği patlak.

You don't need to flatter your boss. - Patrona yağ çekmene gerek yok.

(Tıp) path

A fallen tree blocked the path. - Düşmüş bir ağaç patikayı kapadı.

Tom saw a snake slither across the path. - Tom bir yılanın patikadan kayışını gördü.

whop

pop

Tom took a handful of popcorn from the bowl. - Tom kaseden bir avuç patlamış mısır aldı.

Tom handed the bowl of buttered popcorn to Mary. - Tom Mary'ye tereyağlı patlamış mısır kasesini uzattı.

thud

The demon lord finally lost conciousness and fell to the floor with a thud. - İblis efendisi sonunda bilincini kaybetti ve pat diye yere düştü.

I put the shopping bag on the table with a thud. - Alışveriş çantasını pat diye masaya koydum.

An asteroid exploded over Chelyabinsk in Russia. - Bir asteroid, Rusya'daki Çelyabinsk üzerinde patladı.

(Tekstil) paste

to pat

Hyphenation

to Pat

Turkish pronunciation

tı pät

Pronunciation

/tə ˈpat/ /tə ˈpæt/

Etymology

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.