Associations to the word «Putt»

Wiktionary

PUTT, noun. (golf) The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.
PUTT, verb. (golf) To lightly strike a golf ball with a putter on (or very near) a putting green.
PUTT, noun. (onomatopoeia) A regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some slowly stroking internal combustion engines.
PUTT, noun. (British) (motorcycling) (slang) A motorcycle.
PUTT, verb. To make a putt sound.
PUTT, verb. (motorcycling) (slang) To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
PUTT, verb. To move along slowly.

Dictionary definition

PUTT, noun. Hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter; "his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet".
PUTT, verb. Strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter; "he putted the ball several feet past the hole".
PUTT, verb. Hit a putt; "he lost because he putted so poorly".

Wise words

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