patty

/ˈpæti/

name 4noun 3adj 1

Collocations

ADJ.

cold, exposed, finished, fried, good, grilled, heavy, pink

VERB + PATTY

called, cross, likes, name, placed, re-created, rely, see

PATTY + NOUN

bun, chicken, gender, identity, proteins

PREP.

between, on, on, out, with

ADV.

instead, such, then, traditionally

Definitions

name

A unisex given name.

A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

"That sounds like Aunt Isabel. They always called me Patricia there. Don't you think, papa, now that I'm getting so grown up, I ought to be called Patricia? Patty is such a baby name." "Patty is good enough for me," said Mr. Fairfield.

A male given name, a diminutive of the male given name Patrick.

A surname.

noun

A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape.

The cook fried the hamburger patty, then put it in a bun.

A pastry with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.

A foolish or stupid person.

adj

Alternative form of patté.

a cross patty

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — small flat mass of chopped food

cake

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

"That sounds like Aunt Isabel. They always called me Patricia there. Don't you think, papa, now that I'm getting so grown up, I ought to be called Patricia? Patty is such a baby name." "Patty is good

Wiktionary

The cook fried the hamburger patty, then put it in a bun.

Wiktionary

a cross patty

Wiktionary

Patty exposed her back to the sun on the beach.

Tatoeba · #35137

Patty was so short that she couldn't get at the branch.

Tatoeba · #35138

Patty is a smart student.

Tatoeba · #35139

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, patty is marked as rare, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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