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Meaning of pat

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  pat
      adv 1: completely or perfectly; "he has the lesson pat"; "had
             the system down pat"
      adj 1: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a
             slick commercial" [syn: {glib}, {pat}, {slick}]
      2: exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply"
      n 1: the sound made by a gentle blow [syn: {pat}, {rap}, {tap}]
      2: a light touch or stroke [syn: {tap}, {pat}, {dab}]
      v 1: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the
           chin [syn: {chuck}, {pat}]
      2: hit lightly; "pat him on the shoulder" [syn: {dab}, {pat}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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