putt

noun

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

verb

To lightly strike a golf ball with a putter.

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.

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

1. To place something somewhere.

   She put her books on the table.

2. To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition.

   He is putting all his energy into this one task.

3. To exercise a put option.

   He got out of his Procter and Gamble bet by putting his shares at 80.

4. To express something in a certain manner.

   When you put it that way, I guess I can see your point.

5. To throw a heavy iron ball, as a sport. (See shot put. Do not confuse with putt.)
6. To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
7. To play a card or a hand in the game called put.
8. To attach or attribute; to assign.

   to put a wrong construction on an act or expression

9. To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
10. To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention.

    to put a question; to put a case

11. To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
12. To convey coal in the mine, as for example from the working to the tramway.