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Patting is the act of lightly or gently tapping or striking something or someone with the palm of the hand, often as a gesture of affection, approval, or comfort.
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Patting
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of patting in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of patting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of patting in a Sentence
I think it’s a setup, i think she’s patting herself on the back and making a lot of money from this.
The only thing the Biden Administration seems to be good at is patting itself on the back for a job horribly done. This administration left my constituents behind in Afghanistan and now they’re lying about their role in getting these four American citizens out.
My dad was making funny faces, silly faces in the mirror and I felt like screaming the whole time, i know it’s to keep everybody on the plane safe, but she kept patting me down. Pat-down, pat-down. It was like, over and over.
I’m a very big proponent of security, and if they were patting me down, no problem, but this was a 10-year-old girl. The whole system seems to not work the way it should be working.
We’re going to have to figure — you know, there’s a difference between, you know, patting someone on the butt and rape or child molestation, right ? both of those behaviors need to be confronted and eradicated without question, but they should n’t be conflated, right ?
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