Definition of "puttered" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of putter. (verb)

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• "Everywhere else, except in Cyril's domain, Pete dusted and swept and "puttered" to his heart's content."
• "He gave Evans his cellphone number and the boat puttered away."
• "Most days, he puttered around below decks and looked for new water seepage as ospreys floated overhead and a few wind surfers breezed alongside."