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- DictionaryPut·ter/ˈpədər/
noun
- 1. the rapid intermittent sound of a small gasoline engine: "the putter of an old airplane"
verb
- 1. move with or make a rapid intermittent sound: "barges puttered slowly through the water"
1. : to move or act aimlessly or idly. 2. : to work at random : tinker. putterer. ˈpə-tər-ər. noun. Synonyms. Verb. doodle. fiddle (around)
Putter definition: to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner. See examples of PUTTER used in a sentence.
PUTTER definition: 1. to do things in a relaxed way, without rushing or trying very hard: 2. If a machine or engine…. Learn more.
If you putter, it's something completely different — it means you make yourself busy without accomplishing anything huge. You might putter around the house on Saturday afternoon, filling the dishwasher and flipping through a magazine, for example.
PUTTER meaning: 1. to do things in a relaxed way, without rushing or trying very hard: 2. If a machine or engine…. Learn more.
1. ( intr;often foll by about or around) to busy oneself in a desultory though agreeable manner. 2. ( intr;often foll by along or about) to move with little energy or direction: to putter about town. 3. (usually foll by: away) to waste (time) n. the act of puttering.
A putter is a club used in the sport of golf to make relatively short and low-speed strokes with the intention of rolling the ball into the hole from a short distance away.
to busy oneself in a desultory though agreeable manner. 2. (intr; often foll by along or about) to move with little energy or direction. to putter about town. 3. (transitive; usually foll by away) to waste (time) noun. 4. the act of puttering.
Putter Definition. A person or thing that puts. A short, straight-faced club used in putting. A golfer who is putting. A person who putts. One who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine. To busy oneself or proceed in a trifling, ineffective, or aimless way; dawdle. To occupy oneself with minor or unimportant tasks.
A putter is a club used for hitting a golf ball a short distance once it is on the green. 2. If you putter around , you do unimportant but enjoyable things, without hurrying.
