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DOWN PAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does down pat mean?
• DOWN PAT (adjective)
The adjective DOWN PAT has 1 sense:
1. understood perfectly
Familiarity information: DOWN PAT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Understood perfectly
Synonyms:
Context example:
had his algebra problems down
Similar:
perfect (being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish)
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