Pat

pat

adj
1: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial" [syn: glib, slick]
2: exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply"

noun

1: the sound made by a gentle blow [syn: rap, tap]
2: a light touch or stroke [syn: tap, dab] adv : completely or perfectly; "he has the lesson pat"; "had the system down pat"

verb

1: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin [syn: chuck]
2: hit lightly; "pat him on the shoulder" [syn: dab] [also: patting, patted]