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pat

pæt

verb

poklepać

pɔˈklɛpat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
pogłaskać
Definition

To touch quickly and gently with the flat of the hand.

Examples
She patted the dog on the head.
Poklepała psa po głowie.
He patted his pockets, looking for his keys.
Poklepał się po kieszeniach, szukając kluczy.
Synonyms
tapstrokecaress
Collocations
pat on the backpat someone's headpat dry

noun

poklepanie

pɔklɛˈpaɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
klepnięcie(n)
Definition

A light, quick touch or stroke with the hand or a flat object.

Examples
He gave her a reassuring pat on the shoulder.
Dał jej pokrzepiające poklepanie po ramieniu.
A gentle pat on the hand can mean a lot.
Delikatne klepnięcie w dłoń może wiele znaczyć.
Synonyms
tapstroketouch
Collocations
a pat on the backa gentle pata quick pat
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