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Patting vs Spatting - What's the difference?

patting | spatting |

As verbs the difference between patting and spatting

is that patting is while spatting is .

As a noun patting

is the act by which something is patted.

patting

English

Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is patted.
  • * Laura Lee Hope, The Outdoor Girls in Army Service
  • It is safe to say that Betty was fully dressed, to the last little pattings and fluffings of her blue morning dress, before ten minutes was up, and, with Mrs. Irving, was walking with rapidly beating heart down the hall toward Allen's room.

    spatting

    English

    Verb

    (head)