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patto touch someone or something gently with the flat part of the hand

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to touch someone or something gently with the flat part of the hand

Pronunciation (IPA): /pæt/

Korean meaning: 손바닥으로 가볍게 두드리다, 쓰다듬다

Korean pronunciation: **패**트

Example Sentences

  • The chef patted the hamburger into a perfect circle, then realized he forgot to wash his hands after using the bathroom.
  • Mom patted my back when I was sick.
  • He gave himself a pat on the back for remembering his wife's birthday, then forgot their anniversary the next week.

pat

VERB

//pæt//

to touch someone or something gently with the flat part of the hand

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pæt/
🇬🇧 UK/pæt/

🌳Etymology

Rootpat

Origin

중세 영어에서 유래된 의성어로, 가벼운 타격 소리를 나타내는 단어에서 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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cat
bat
hat
mat
fat

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef patted the hamburger into a perfect circle, then realized he forgot to wash his hands after using the bathroom.

Mom patted my back when I was sick.

😄 Fun example

He gave himself a pat on the back for remembering his wife's birthday, then forgot their anniversary the next week.

Pat the meat dry before cooking.

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Synonyms

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Antonyms

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