PATa.
Fit; convenient; exactly suitable either as to time or place. [Not an elegant word, but admissible in burlesque.]
PATadv.
Fitly; conveniently.
PATn.
A light quick blow or stroke with the fingers or hand.
PATv.t.
To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to tap.
Gay pats my shoulder and you vanish quite.