Putter ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Putter ( verb )

  1. To move around aimlessly or without purpose.
  2. To play golf with a putter.

Origin:

Of uncertain origin, first recorded in the 17th century.

Examples:

  1. He puttered around the house all morning, unable to decide what to do.
  2. She puttered in the garden, tending to her flowers.
  3. I puttered around the kitchen, making a sandwich.
  4. He puttered his way around the golf course.
  5. He puttered the ball into the hole.

(As a noun)

Putter ( noun )

  1. To move around aimlessly or without purpose.
  2. To play golf with a putter.

Origin:

Of uncertain origin, first recorded in the 17th century.

Examples:

  1. He puttered around the house all morning, unable to decide what to do.
  2. She puttered in the garden, tending to her flowers.
  3. I puttered around the kitchen, making a sandwich.
  4. He puttered his way around the golf course.
  5. He puttered the ball into the hole.
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