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putter

1 putter /ˈpʌtɚ/ noun
plural putters
1 putter
/ˈpʌtɚ/
noun
plural putters
Britannica Dictionary definition of PUTTER
[count]
: a golf club that is used to putt the ball
: a person who putts golf balls
2 putter /ˈpʌtɚ/ verb
putters; puttered; puttering
2 putter
/ˈpʌtɚ/
verb
putters; puttered; puttering
Britannica Dictionary definition of PUTTER
[no object] British
: to make small popping sounds while moving slowly

putter around

[phrasal verb] US
: to spend time in a relaxed way doing small jobs and other things that are not very important

— putterer

noun, plural putterers [count]