pats (Meaning)
pats
reduced to a simple or mechanical form, something (such as butter) shaped into a small flat usually square individual portion, to tap or stroke gently with the hand to soothe, caress, or show approval, to strike lightly with a flat instrument, to strike or beat gently, learned, mastered, or memorized exactly, a light tapping often rhythmical sound, to flatten, smooth, or put into place or shape with light blows, a light blow especially with the hand or a flat instrument, firm, unyielding, exactly suited to the purpose or occasion, in a pat manner, suspiciously appropriate
Synonyms & Antonyms of pats
pats Sentence Examples
- The coach gave his team gentle pats on the back after their victory.
- The dog eagerly awaited its owner's pats for a job well done.
- She gently patted her newborn baby's back to soothe it.
- The cat purred contentedly as its owner gave it affectionate pats.
- The mother softly patted her sleeping child's head.
- The doctor patted the patient's shoulder reassuringly.
- The chef carefully patted the flour mixture into a mold.
- The teacher gave the students pats on the shoulder for their hard work.
- The horse nuzzled its trainer for some well-deserved pats.
- The patting of feet against the pavement echoed through the empty street.
FAQs About the word pats
reduced to a simple or mechanical form, something (such as butter) shaped into a small flat usually square individual portion, to tap or stroke gently with the
caresses, strokes, fondles,hugs, pets, cradles, snuggles, loves, nuzzles, gentles
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The coach gave his team gentle pats on the back after their victory.
The dog eagerly awaited its owner's pats for a job well done.
She gently patted her newborn baby's back to soothe it.
The cat purred contentedly as its owner gave it affectionate pats.