Synonym: rap, stroke, tap. Similar words: spate, patch, patron, patent, patrol, pattern, patient, sympathy. Meaning: [pæt] 
n. 1. the sound made by a gentle blow 2. a light touch or stroke. v. 1. pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin 2. hit lightly. adj. 1. having only superficial plausibility 2. exactly suited to the occasion. adv. completely or perfectly.
n. 1. the sound made by a gentle blow 2. a light touch or stroke. v. 1. pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin 2. hit lightly. adj. 1. having only superficial plausibility 2. exactly suited to the occasion. adv. completely or perfectly. 
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61. I was just getting off the bus when who should I see but my old school friend Pat!
62. Pat was reckoning up the cost of everything in her mind.
63. I turned away from the phone to see Lewis pat a waitress on her rear.
64. There was a real carry-on when Pat was found kissing Ashley.
65. It's safe to pat the dog on its back but not on its nose.
66. Pat and I resigned ourselves to yet another summer without a boat.
67. Pat had earlier made a dive of 80 feet from the Chasm Bridge.
68. We all joined in the song, with Pat at the piano/on piano.
69. Pat sounded almost indifferent.
70. She deserves a pat on the back for her efforts.
71. I'll be seeing Pat in a few days/in a few days' time.
72. Browning stood at the door, welcoming newcomers with a large smile and a pat on the arm.
73. David was the first to reach the summit, followed by Pat, leaving Fergus to bring up the rear.
74. Jane was writing a letter and meanwhile Pat was watching T.V..
75. Most people when confronted with a horse will pat it.
76. It's a complex question and her answer was too pat.
77. He gave her knee an affectionate pat/He gave her an affectionate pat on the knee.
78. Chris and Pat were kissing under the mistletoe at the office party.
79. Pat was putting pressure on him to leave his wife.
80. A pat humorous tale may sometimes arouse a big laugh.
81. Pat took apart the TV set and spread the bits all over the carpet.
82. On top of the cupboards are vast straw baskets which Pat uses for dried flower arrangements.
83. She deserves a pat on the back for all the hard work she's done.
84. It gave Pat a thrill to finally see the group perform live.
85. He deserves a pat on the back for all his hard work.
86. Mrs Dodd gave the child a pat on the head.
87. Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.
88. The ending of the novel is a little too pat to be convincing.
89. So I answered up like a felon fighting for his freedom, and I answered pat, because I was telling the truth(sentencedict.com), which is sometimes a help.
90. Everything that happened was just too pat, too convenient.
More similar words: spate, patch, patron, patent, patrol, pattern, patient, sympathy, occupation, anticipate, patriarchy, participate, participation.