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1 patted
adj.golpeado ligeramente con la mano.pp.participio pasado del verbo PAT.pt.pretérito del verbo: PAT -
2 Pat
pæt
1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) palmadita, caricia2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) porción pequeña
2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) acariciar, dar palmaditas, tocar
3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) preparado (adjetivo); de memoria, al dedillo (adverbio)pat1 n palmaditapat2 vb dar palmaditastr['petɪənt]pat adv: de memoriato have down pat: saberse de memoriapat adj1) apt: apto, apropiado2) glib: fácil3) unyielding: firmeto stand pat: mantenerse firmepat n1) tap: golpecito m, palmadita fa pat on the back: una palmadita en la espalda2) caress: caricia f3) : porción fa pat of butter: una porción de mantequillan.• palmadita s.f.adj.• oportuno, -a adj.adv.• a propósito adv.n.• caricia s.f.• golpecito s.m.• palmada s.f.v.• acariciar v.
I pættransitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
[pæt]N (familiar form) of Patrick, Patricia* * *
I [pæt]transitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
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3 pat
pæt
1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) palmadita, caricia2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) porción pequeña
2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) acariciar, dar palmaditas, tocar
3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) preparado (adjetivo); de memoria, al dedillo (adverbio)pat1 n palmaditapat2 vb dar palmaditastr['petɪənt]pat adv: de memoriato have down pat: saberse de memoriapat adj1) apt: apto, apropiado2) glib: fácil3) unyielding: firmeto stand pat: mantenerse firmepat n1) tap: golpecito m, palmadita fa pat on the back: una palmadita en la espalda2) caress: caricia f3) : porción fa pat of butter: una porción de mantequillan.• palmadita s.f.adj.• oportuno, -a adj.adv.• a propósito adv.n.• caricia s.f.• golpecito s.m.• palmada s.f.v.• acariciar v.
I pættransitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
I [pæt]1. N1) (=light blow) palmadita f, golpecito m ; (=caress) caricia fto give sb a pat on the back — (lit) dar a algn una palmada en la espalda; (fig) felicitar a algn
to give o.s. a pat on the back — (fig) felicitarse a sí mismo
2) [of butter] porción f2.VT (=touch) [+ hair, face etc] tocar, pasar la mano por; (=tap) dar una palmadita en; [+ child's head, dog] acariciar
II [pæt]1.ADVhe knows it (off) pat — lo sabe al dedillo or de memoria
- stand pat2.ADJ [answer] fácil* * *
I [pæt]transitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
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4 awkwardly
adverb desgarbadamentetr['ɔːkwədlɪ]1 (gen) torpemente; (express oneself) con poca elegancia2 (in an embarrassing way) incómodamente■ he smiled awkwardly trying to hide his embarrassment sonrió incómodamente para intentar ocultar su vergüenza'ɔːkwərdli, 'ɔːkwədlia) ( clumsily) < move> torpemente, con torpeza; < express oneself> con poca fluidez or eleganciab) ( with embarrassment)he fidgeted awkwardly with his tie — violento or incómodo, jugueteaba con su corbata
['ɔːkwǝdlɪ]ADV1) (=uncomfortably) [say, shake hands] con embarazoSonia patted her shoulder awkwardly — Sonia, violenta or incómoda, le dio unas palmaditas en el hombro
2) (=clumsily) [move, walk, dance] torpemente, con torpeza; [translate] con poca fluidezhe expresses himself awkwardly — se expresa mal, le cuesta expresarse
the keyhole is awkwardly placed under the handle — el ojo de la cerradura está colocado bajo el picaporte, lo cual resulta incómodo
* * *['ɔːkwərdli, 'ɔːkwədli]a) ( clumsily) < move> torpemente, con torpeza; < express oneself> con poca fluidez or eleganciab) ( with embarrassment)he fidgeted awkwardly with his tie — violento or incómodo, jugueteaba con su corbata
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5 impulsively
adverb impulsivamentetr[ɪm'pʌlsɪvlɪ]1 por impulso, sin reflexión[ɪm'pʌlsɪvlɪ]ADV [act] impulsivamente, llevado por un impulso; [say] sin pensar, sin reflexión -
6 significantly
1) (in a significant manner: He patted his pocket significantly.) significativamente2) (to an important degree: Sales-levels are significantly lower than last year, which is very disappointing.) considerablementetr[sɪg'nɪfɪkəntlɪ]1 (considerably, notably) considerablemente, apreciablemente2 (meaningfully - used alone) lo cual es significativoadv.• significativamente adv.sɪg'nɪfɪkəntliadverb <improve/change/increase> considerablemente, apreciablemente[sɪɡ'nɪfɪkǝntlɪ]ADV1) (=considerably) (with adj) [higher, lower, better, reduced] considerablemente; (with verb) [change, improve, reduce, increase] de forma significativa, considerablemente2) (=notably)significantly, most of them are Scottish — es significativo que la mayoría sean escoceses
3) (=meaningfully)she looked at me significantly — me lanzó una mirada significativa or elocuente
* * *[sɪg'nɪfɪkəntli]adverb <improve/change/increase> considerablemente, apreciablemente -
7 palmada
palmada sustantivo femenino me dio unas palmaditas en la mejilla he patted me on the cheek
palmada sustantivo femenino
1 (en la espalda) slap, clap
2 (para llamar a alguien, etc) clap ' palmada' also found in these entries: English: slap - clap - smack -
8 pat
adj.adecuado.adv.oportunamente, en el momento oportuno.s.1 palmada, golpecillo, palmadita.2 Pat, Patricia.v.palmear, dar golpecitos a, dar palmaditas a. (pt & pp patted)
См. также в других словарях:
Patted — Pat Pat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Patted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Patting}.] [Cf. G. patschen, Prov. G. patzen, to strike, tap.] To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog. [1913 Webster] Gay pats my shoulder,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
patted — pæt n. tap, gentle slap v. tap, slap gently adj. suitable, appropriate, fitting adv. immediately, at once; without delay … English contemporary dictionary
patted — past of pat … Useful english dictionary
patted him on his back — praised him, complemented him … English contemporary dictionary
Padder dim — patted him … Dictionary of Australian slang
pat — I UK [pæt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms pat : present tense I/you/we/they pat he/she/it pats present participle patting past tense patted past participle patted * to touch someone gently several times with a flat hand to show that you care… … English dictionary
pat — pat1 [ pæt ] verb transitive * to touch someone gently several times with a flat hand to show that you care about them or want to make them feel better: Stella patted his knee reassuringly. He patted the girl on the shoulder in an attempt to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pat down — ˌpat ˈdown [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they pat down he/she/it pats down present participle patting down past tense … Useful english dictionary
pat on the back(1) — {v. phr.} 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. * /The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words./ 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. * /After he won the… … Dictionary of American idioms
pat on the back(1) — {v. phr.} 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. * /The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words./ 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. * /After he won the… … Dictionary of American idioms
Terry v. Ohio — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Terry v. Ohio ArgueDate=December 12 ArgueYear=1967 DecideDate=June 10 DecideYear=1968 FullName=John W. Terry v. State of Ohio USVol=392 USPage=1 Citation=88 S. Ct. 1868; 20 L. Ed. 2d 889; 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1345; 44 Ohio Op. 2d… … Wikipedia