Synonyms of the word putter


PUTTERBUSY - GOLFER - IRON - LINKSMAN - MONKEY - MOVE - OCCUPY - POTTER - TINKER - WORK

putter

  • v. (intransitive) To be active, but not excessively busy, at a task or a series of tasks.
  • n. One who puts or places.
  • n. One who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine.
  • n. (golf) A golf club specifically intended for a putt.
  • n. (golf) A person who is taking a putt or putting.
  • v. To produce intermittent bursts of sound in the course of operating.

busy

  • adj. Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.
  • adj. Engaged in activity or by someone else.
  • adj. Having a lot going on; complicated or intricate.
  • adj. Officious; meddling.
  • v. (transitive) To make somebody busy, to keep busy with, to occupy, to make occupied.
  • v. (transitive) To rush somebody.
  • n. (slang, Britain, Liverpudlian, derogatory) A police officer.

golfer

  • n. Someone who plays golf.

iron

  • n. (uncountable) A common, inexpensive metal, often black in color, that rusts, is attracted by magnets,…
  • n. (uncountable, physics, chemistry, metallurgy) A metallic chemical element having atomic number 26 and…
  • n. (uncountable, countable, metallurgy) Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.
  • n. (countable) A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something…
  • n. (usually plural, irons) Shackles.
  • n. (slang) A handgun.
  • n. (uncountable) A dark shade of the colour/color silver.
  • n. (Cockney rhyming slang, shortened from iron hoof, rhyming with poof; countable, offensive) A male homosexual.
  • n. (golf) A golf club used for middle-distance shots.
  • n. (uncountable) Great strength or power.
  • adj. (not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
  • adj. (figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.
  • v. (transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or arm with iron.

linksman

  • n. A male golfer.

monkey

  • n. Any member of the clade Simiiformes not also of the clade Hominoidea containing humans and apes, from…
  • n. (informal) Any nonhuman primate, including apes.
  • n. (informal) A mischievous child.
  • n. (Britain, slang) Five hundred pounds sterling.
  • n. (slang) A person or the role of the person on the sidecar platform of a motorcycle involved in sidecar…
  • n. (slang) A person with minimal intelligence and/or an unattractive appearance.
  • n. (blackjack) A face card.
  • n. (slang) A menial employee who does a repetitive job, as in code monkey, grease monkey, phone monkey, powder…
  • n. The weight or hammer of a pile driver; a heavy mass of iron, which, being raised high, falls on the head…
  • n. A small trading vessel of the sixteenth century.
  • v. (informal) To meddle; to mess with; to interfere; to fiddle.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

occupy

  • v. (transitive) To take or use time.
  • v. (transitive) To take or use space.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (obsolete) To do business in; to busy oneself with.
  • v. (obsolete) To use; to expend; to make use of.

potter

  • n. One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.
  • n. One who places flowers or other plants inside their pots.
  • n. One who pots meats or other eatables.
  • n. One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
  • n. The red-bellied terrapin, Pseudemys rubriventris (species of turtle).
  • n. The chicken turtle, Deirochelys reticularia.
  • v. (obsolete) To poke repeatedly.
  • v. (Britain) To act in a vague or unmotivated way.
  • v. (Britain) To move slowly or aimlessly. (Often potter about, potter around.).

tinker

  • n. an itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of tin.
  • n. (dated, chiefly Britain and Ireland, offensive) A member of the travelling community. A gypsy.
  • n. (usually with "little") A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
  • n. Someone who repairs, or attempts repair on anything mechanical (tinkers) or invents; a tinkerer.
  • n. The act of repair or invention.
  • n. (military, obsolete) A small mortar on the end of a staff.
  • n. Any of various fish: the chub mackerel, the silverside, the skate, or a young mackerel about two years…
  • n. A bird, the razor-billed auk.
  • v. (intransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental…
  • v. (intransitive) To work as a tinker.

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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