putt
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: pŭt, IPA(key): /pʌt/
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Audio (AU): (file) - Rhymes: -ʌt
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch putten (“to dig a hit”). The Old English putian (“to push; thrust; put; place”) derivation is commonly assumed, although no longer valid. In Dutch, the word is instanced in a description of golf in an early seventeenth-century edition of Pieter van Afferden's Tyrocinium linguae latinae.[1]
Noun
putt (plural putts)
- (golf) The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.
Translations
Verb
putt (third-person singular simple present putts, present participle putting, simple past and past participle putted)
Related terms
Translations
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Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic, from putt-putt.
Noun
putt (plural putts)
- (onomatopoeia) A regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some slowly stroking internal combustion engines.
- (British, motorcycling, slang) A motorcycle.
Translations
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Verb
putt (third-person singular simple present putts, present participle putting, simple past and past participle putted)
- To make a putting sound.
- (motorcycling, slang) To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
- To move along slowly.
Translations
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Etymology 3
Verb
putt (third-person singular simple present putts, present participle putting, simple past and past participle putt)
- Obsolete form of put.
- (Can we date this quote by John Aubrey and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
- We have a custome, that when one sneezes, every one els putts off his hatt, and bowes, and cries God bless ye Sir.
- (Can we date this quote by John Aubrey and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
References
- ^ Heiner Gillmeister, “Über den Ursprung des Golfspiels”, March 7, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
putt
Scots
Pronunciation
Verb
putt (third-person singular simple present putts, present participle puttin, simple past putt, past participle putt)
- to put
Usage notes
- Note the pronunciation.
Synonyms
Swedish
Adjective
putt
- sour and disappointed; sulky
Declension
Inflection of putt | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | putt | — | — |
Neuter singular | putt | — | — |
Plural | putta | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | putte | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | putte | — | — |
All | putta | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Noun
putt c
Declension
Declension of putt | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | putt | putten | puttar | puttarna |
Genitive | putts | puttens | puttars | puttarnas |
Related terms
Westrobothnian
Noun
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See also
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ʌt
- English terms derived from Middle Dutch
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Golf
- English verbs
- English onomatopoeias
- British English
- en:Motorcycles
- English slang
- English obsolete forms
- Requests for date/John Aubrey
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål verb forms
- Scots terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scots lemmas
- Scots verbs
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adjectives
- Swedish uncomparable adjectives
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Golf