putt

Etymology 1
Borrowed from. Compare 🇨🇬. The 🇨🇬 derivation is commonly assumed, although no longer valid.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. All derive from.

Noun

 * 1)  The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:, puttaus
 * Maori: tīpao

Verb

 * 1)  To lightly strike a golf ball with a putter.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: putte
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Maori: tīpao
 * Swedish:


 * French:

Etymology 2
, from.

Noun

 * 1)  A regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some slowly stroking internal combustion engines.
 * 2)  A motorcycle.

Translations

 * Finnish: putputus


 * Finnish:

Verb

 * 1) To make a putting sound.
 * 2)  To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
 * 3) To move along slowly.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:


 * Finnish: päristellä

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1) to put

Usage notes

 * Note the pronunciation.

Etymology
Of origin (also compare 🇨🇬).

Adjective

 * 1) sour and disappointed; sulky

Noun

 * 1)  a
 * 2) a light push or shove (more generally)