patting

[US]/ˈpætɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈpætɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the present participle of pat; to strike lightly; to praise someone or oneself

Phrases & Collocations

patting someone

patting the dog

patting a child

patting my back

patting her head

patting him gently

patting the table

patting the baby

patting the cat

patting my shoulder

Example Sentences

she is patting the dog gently.

he was patting his friend on the back.

the teacher is patting the student’s head.

patting the baby calms him down.

she enjoys patting her cat while reading.

he keeps patting the table nervously.

the coach was patting the players on their heads.

patting the horse helps build trust.

she was patting the soil down after planting.

patting your back is a sign of encouragement.

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