Patpat (en. Tap)

pat-pat

Synonyms

Pride or support for someone behind their success.

Even my neighbor gave him a pat pat when he got into university.

Pati 'yung kapitbahay ko, pinatpat siya noong pumasok sa unibersidad.

Saying something nice or positive about someone, often with a hint of joking.

He said, 'You know, you're so good at this, you just need a pat pat!'

Sabi niya, 'Alam mo, ang galing-galing mo, patpat ka na lang!'

A quick tap or call for attention that feels like a 'hi' or 'hello'.

Call her, just give her a pat pat on the shoulder.

Tawagin mo siya, patpat mo na lang siya sa balikat.