'Putter' definitions:
Definition of 'putter'
(from WordNet)
noun
A golfer who is putting
noun
The iron normally used on the putting green [syn: putter, putting iron]
verb
Work lightly; "The old lady is pottering around in the garden" [syn: potter, putter]
verb
Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house" [syn: putter, mess around, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around]
verb
Definition of 'Putter'
From: GCIDE
- Putter \Put"ter\, n.
- 1. One who puts or plates. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Specifically, one who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine, and the like. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Putter'
From: GCIDE
- Putter \Putt"er\, n. (Golf) (a) A club with a short shaft and either a wooden or a metal head, used in putting. (b) One who putts. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Definition of 'Putter'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'putter'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- beguile the time,
- burn daylight,
- consume time,
- coquet,
- dabble,
- dally,
- diddle,
- doodle,
- fiddle,
- fiddle with,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fidget with,
- finger with,
- flirt,
- fool,
- fool around,
- fool with,
- footle,
- fribble,
- fritter away time,
- frivol,
- horse around,
- idle,
- jerk off,
- kid around,
- kill time,
- loiter,
- lose time,
- mess,
- mess around,
- monkey,
- monkey around,
- pass the time,
- piddle,
- play,
- play around,
- play with,
- potter,
- puddle,
- smatter,
- tinker,
- toy,
- toy with,
- trifle,
- twiddle,
- waste time