Sergio Garcia, a Spanish golfer, broke his putter over his knee on Friday after taking 32 putts in the second round of the Players' Championship.
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Putter
//ˈpʌtə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "putter" (65 found)
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1 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 10 languages.
Czech
2 entries- kutit verb (to be active)
- šolichat verb (to be active)
Dutch
1 entries- putter noun (type of golf club)
Finnish
1 entries- putteri noun (type of golf club)
German
1 entries- Putter noun (type of golf club)
Icelandic
1 entries- pútter noun (type of golf club)
Māori
2 entries- haupatu tīpao noun (type of golf club)
- haupōro tīpao noun (type of golf club)
Polish
1 entries- krzątać się verb (to be active)
Russian
3 entries- возиться verb (to be active)
- копошиться verb (to be active)
- тарахтеть verb (to produce intermittent bursts of sound in the course of operating)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- petljati verb (to be active)
- poslovati verb (to be active)
- prčkati verb (to be active)
- čeprkati verb (to be active)
Swedish
1 entries- putter noun (type of golf club)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
He likes to putter around in the garden.
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The shot putter says she's ready to make the best throw of her life.
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We tiptoed into the house, up the stairs and along the hall into the room where the Professor had been spending so much of his time. 'Twas locked, of course, but the Deacon man got a big bunch of keys out of his pocket and commenced to putter with the lock.
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