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  • putter — putter1 putterer, n. putteringly, adv. /put euhr/, v.i. 1. to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden. 2. to move or go in a specified manner with ineffective action or little energy or… …   Universalium

  • Putter (golf) — In the sport of golf, a putter is a specialized club designed to push or roll the ball along the ground towards the cup. They are generally used from very close distance to the cup, generally on the putting green, though certain courses have… …   Wikipedia

  • putter around — verb move around aimlessly (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑putter, ↑potter, ↑potter around • Derivationally related forms: ↑potterer (for: ↑potter), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • putter — put|ter1 [ pʌtər ] noun count a special type of stick that is used in golf for hitting the ball a short distance along the ground toward the hole putter put|ter 2 [ pʌtər ] verb intransitive 1. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL to pass the time in a relaxed… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • putter — [[t]pʌ̱tə(r)[/t]] putters, puttering, puttered 1) N COUNT A putter is a club used for hitting a golf ball a short distance once it is on the green. 2) VERB If you putter around, you do unimportant but quite enjoyable things, without hurrying.… …   English dictionary

  • putter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. dabble, dawdle, idle, loaf, tinker, fiddle (inf.), monkey (inf.). See inactivity, unimportance. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dawdle, fritter, poke; see loiter . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. tinker …   English dictionary for students

  • putter — putt·er || pÊŒtÉ™(r) n. golf club with a narrow head used to make light strokes on the green v. dawdle, move about aimlessly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • potter, putter — Does one potter or putter about the house or in the garden? In the United States, one putters; in Great Britain, one potters. The words mean to dawdle, to move aimlessly, to act with little energy or purpose : Since this is not a workday, Nan… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • potter about/around — DO NOTHING MUCH, fiddle about/around, footle about/around; informal mess about/around; Brit. informal muck about/around; N. Amer. informal putter about/around, lollygag. → potter …   Useful english dictionary

  • Conny Karlsson (shot putter) — This article is about the Finnish shot putter. For the Swedish footballer, see Conny Karlsson (footballer). Conny Karlsson (b. December 30, 1975 in Dragsfjärd, Finland) is a 195 cm tall former Finnish shot putter, who competed for Pargas IF. His… …   Wikipedia

  • muck about — verb do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house • Syn: ↑putter, ↑mess around, ↑potter, ↑tinker, ↑monkey, ↑monkey around, ↑muck around …   Useful english dictionary

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