Word: pats
Phonetic:
/pæts/
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The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep
A light tap or slap, especially with the hands
A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung.
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing. Example: To show affection, he decided he would pat the boy on the head.
To hit lightly and repeatedly with the flat of the hand to make smooth or flat Example: I patted the cookie dough into shape.
To stroke or fondle (an animal). Example: Do you want to pat the cat?
To gently rain.
Patent.
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