PATCHED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PATCHED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PATCHED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Patch

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: perhaps from a variant of Old French pieche, dialect variant of piece ‘piece’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: patʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

mend or strengthen (fabric or clothing) with a patch

Short Definition:

mend or strengthen with patch

Examples:
  • her jeans were neatly patched
Definition:

treat someone's injuries or repair the damage to something in an improvised way

Short Definition:

treat or repair in improvised way

Examples:
  • they did their best to patch up the gaping wounds
Definition:

connect by a temporary electrical, radio, or telephonic connection

Short Definition:

connect temporarily

Examples:
  • patch me through to number nine
Definition:

improve or correct (a routine or program) by inserting a patch

Short Definition:

improve or correct with patch

Examples:
  • had he patched our system to recognize a magic password?

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