ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Puttering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Puttering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of putter.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of putter.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who putters.

Example Sentences

He has had legal and business training; so his complex is an ultimate scorn for the ineffectual fussings and putterings of men who have not been trained along practical lines — such as scientists.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tinker, potter, monkey, puttee, plinker, punding.

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