pat in Italian
pat in Italian is panetto — pat means to tap gently with the flat of the hand.
pat in Italian
panetto
A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung.
What does "pat" mean?
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verb To tap gently with the flat of the hand.
"She patted the dog on the head."
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noun A gentle tap or light slap with the hand.
"She gave him a reassuring pat on the shoulder."
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noun A small, flattened lump of a soft substance, especially butter.
"Add a pat of butter to the hot pan."
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adj Exactly right or fitting for the occasion; sometimes suggesting an answer is too neat or rehearsed.
"His explanation seemed a bit too pat to be entirely honest."
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pat in a sentence
- She patted the dog on the head.
- He patted his friend on the back for a job well done.
- She gave him a reassuring pat on the shoulder.
- Add a pat of butter to the hot pan.
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What is "pat" in Italian?
"pat" in Italian is panetto. pat means: To tap gently with the flat of the hand.
How do you use "pat" in a sentence?
Example: "She patted the dog on the head." In Italian, "pat" is panetto.
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