Pronunciation: /ˈpədər/
noun a person who putters around
A1 My grandfather likes to use a putter when he plays golf.
A2 She bought a new putter to improve her golf game.
B1 The golfer carefully selected the perfect putter for his next tournament.
B2 The professional golfer's putter was custom-made to fit his playing style.
C1 The golfer's putter was finely tuned to ensure precise putting on the green.
C2 The golfer's putter was a prized possession, crafted by a renowned club maker.
verb to busy oneself aimlessly
A1 I putter around the house doing small tasks.
A2 She putters in the garden on weekends.
B1 He putters with his car in the garage, trying to fix it himself.
B2 They putter around the workshop, working on various projects.
C1 The artist putters in his studio, creating new masterpieces.
C2 After retiring, she enjoys puttering around the house, tending to her hobbies.
formal He carefully selected a new putter for his golf game.
informal I can't seem to find my putter anywhere, have you seen it?
slang I need to practice my putting with this new putter I got.
figurative She tried to putter around the garden but couldn't focus on anything.
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