Chuck and Pat

Chuck

Chuck verb - Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin.

Pat is a synonym for chuck in touch topic. In some cases you can use "Pat" instead a verb "Chuck".

Nearby Words: chucked, chuckle, chucking, chuckled

Pat

Pat verb - Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin.

Chuck is a synonym for pat in touch topic. You can use "Chuck" instead a verb "Pat".

Nearby Words: pater, pate, patty

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

guy chuck guy pat guy
head chuck head pat head

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Wheel of Fortune And Starring: Until the daytime show moved back to NBC on January 14, 1991, The Announcer introduced only Chuck/Pat/Rolf/Bob, who in turn would introduce Susan/[guest hostess]/Vanna.
  • The Pete Best Chuck was replaced by Pat Sajak in December 1981, followed by the iconic hostess Vanna White taking Susan's place almost exactly a year later.
    Source: The Pete Best
  • Shout-Out: The Singled Out incident (see the YMMV tab), and another question also involving Wheel of Fortune where a contestant vetoing an incorrect answer addressed Chuck as "Pat" instead.
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