Associations to the word «Putter»

Wiktionary

PUTTER, verb. (intransitive) To be active, but not excessively busy, at a task or a series of tasks.
PUTTER, noun. One who puts or places.
PUTTER, noun. One who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine.
PUTTER, noun. (golf) A golf club specifically intended for a putt.
PUTTER, noun. (golf) A person who is taking a putt or putting.
PUTTER AROUND, verb. (US) To engage in meaningless activity.

Dictionary definition

PUTTER, noun. A golfer who is putting.
PUTTER, noun. The iron normally used on the putting green.
PUTTER, verb. Work lightly; "The old lady is pottering around in the garden".
PUTTER, verb. Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house".
PUTTER, verb. Move around aimlessly.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King