PATTED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of pat 2. past simple and past participle of pat. Learn more.

The meaning of PAT is a light blow especially with the hand or a flat instrument. How to use pat in a sentence.

Synonyms for PATTED: caressed, stroked, hugged, petted, fondled, cradled, loved, nuzzled, gentled, snuggled

A manager told them they weren't welcome, a police officer patted his hand with his night stick. I jumped, and he held me on his strong shoulders and patted me on the back. He spoke with …

He patted my knee and told me everything would be fine. He patted me on my knee. He patted his hair down. She patted the dough into a square. He patted the lettuce dry with a paper towel. The police patted the suspect down at the scene. They deserve to be patted on the back for the way they've handled this problem.

PAT definition: 1. to touch someone or something gently and usually repeatedly with the hand flat: 2. the act of…. Learn more.

To hit something or against something gently or lightly. n. 1. A light gentle stroke or tap. 2. The sound made by a light stroke or tap or by light footsteps. 3. A small mass shaped by or as if by patting: a pat of butter. An expression or gesture of praise or approval: Let's give them a pat on the back for doing a good job.

Simple past tense and past participle of pat. He smiled and patted her on the shoulder again. He patted her shoulder gently. Dean patted her arm. He patted Lori's hand. The nurse patted her …

PATTED definition: → See pat 1 | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English pat1 /pæt/ verb (patted, patting) [transitive] 1 to lightly touch someone or something several times with your hand flat, especially to give comfort → stroke He patted the dog affectionately. see thesaurus at touch 2 → pat somebody/yourself on the back → See Verb table Examples from the Corpu...