"pat" meaning in All languages combined

See pat on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /pæt/ [UK] Audio: en-us-pat.ogg [US] Forms: pat [singular], pats [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A gentle touch or tap.
    Sense id: simple-pat-en-noun-MT3ZBtgl
  2. The sound made by the gentle touch.
    Sense id: simple-pat-en-noun-8uEgbyYE

Verb [English]

IPA: /pæt/ [UK] Audio: en-us-pat.ogg [US] Forms: pat [canonical], pats [third-person, singular], patted [past], patted [past, participle], patting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|pat|t}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you pat something, you touch it gently a number of times with your open hand. Synonyms: touch, tap, stroke, pet
    Sense id: simple-pat-en-verb-POrHDfiq
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