Pattie
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3.4
- proper noun
- /ˈpæti/
- And if you can donate $15, Pattie has an amazing offer for you, which she explains.
- Pattie Boyd
- Pattie Dunn
- Pattie Maes
Examples
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But after spending a morning listening to Pattie's presentation, I can honestly say I would have let her go teach my 3-year-old about "tricky people."
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Not that I'm aware of, Pattie said, putting the rumor to rest.
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Ultimately, after spending an hour with Pattie, I felt less worried, not more.
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Go play hide and seek, Pattie.
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I was walking through the retreat house last week, on my way to see Pattie at the front office.
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Pattie, your process sounds like a specific example of "Stages of Change" theory.
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In the interview to promote his book "Justin Bieber: Just Getting Started," he also sings praise for his mother, Pattie.
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Pattie and Barry Miller spent the morning canvassing Kirkpatrick Street in Syracuse.
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The following is an excerpt from Dunwoody resident Pattie Baker's Foodshed Planet article.
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Er, Pattie, this has been... this has been fun.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Pattie = Pat (transparent) = Pat + ie
A common diminutive formation: the familiar name 'Pat' plus the productive diminutive suffix '-ie' yields a recognisable pet form.
Etymology
The name Pattie is a short, friendly form of Patricia. Patricia comes from a Latin word meaning 'noble' and has the same root as Patrick, so Pattie began as a little, familiar version of a name that originally meant 'noble'.