English
Etymology
onomatopoetic|Onomatopoetic.
Pronunciation
AHD|pÅt
IPA|/p�t/
SAMPA|/pVt/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�t|-�t
Noun
en-noun
- golf the act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting-green.
- onomatopoeia a regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some internal combustion engines.
Translations
trans-top|the act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting-green
Finnish: putti
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trans-top|a sound
Finnish: putputus
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Verb
en-verb
- golf to lightly strike a golf ball with a putter on (or very near) a putting-green
- To make a putt sound.
- to move along slowly
- context|motorcycling|slang to ride one's putt, to go for a putt
Translations
trans-top|to lightly strike a golf ball with a putter
Finnish: putata
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|To make a putt sound
Finnish: putputtaa
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trans-top|to move along slowly
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|to ride one's putt, to go for a putt
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|French: poter
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Related terms
putter
putting green
Category:Onomatopoeia
Scots
Pronunciation
IPA|/p�t/
Verb
sco-verb|putts|puttin|putt|putt
- South Scots to put (note pronunciation)
Synonyms
pit#Scots|pit
fr:putt
vi:putt
zh:putt
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