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Putt
putt
putt
English
Noun
putt (plural putts)
- (golf) The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.
Translations
act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green
Verb
putt (third-person singular simple present putts, present participle putting, simple past and past participle putted)
Translations
to lightly strike a golf ball with a putter
Related terms
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic, from putt-putt
Noun
putt (plural putts)
- (onomatopoeia) A regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some slowly stroking internal combustion engines.
- (Britain, motorcycling, slang) A motorcycle.
Translations
sound
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Verb
putt (third-person singular simple present putts, present participle putting, simple past and past participle putted)
- To make a putt sound.
- (motorcycling, slang) To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
- To move along slowly.
Translations
to make a putt sound
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slang: to ride one's motorcycle
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to move along slowly
Scots
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʌt/
Verb
putt (third-person singular present putts, present participle puttin, past putt, past participle putt)
- to put
Usage notes
- Note the pronunciation.
Synonyms
Swedish
Adjective
putt
- sour and disappointed; sulky
Declension
Inflection of putt | |||
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Indefinite/attributive | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | putt | — | — |
Neuter singular | putt | — | — |
Plural | putta | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | putte | — | — |
All | putta | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role. |
Noun
putt c
Declension
Inflection of putt | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | putt | putten | puttar | puttarna |
Genitive | putts | puttens | puttars | puttarnas |
Related terms
- putta
- puttning