Textual thesaurus for "pat"

(adj) slick, glib

having only superficial plausibility

glib promises; a slick commercial

(noun) dab, tap

a light touch or stroke

(noun) rap, tap

the sound made by a gentle blow

(verb) dab

hit lightly

pat him on the shoulder

(verb) chuck

pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin