pat 2 
(păt)
(păt)adj.
1.
a. Suitable; fitting: "Suggestions about her reasons for going are made indirectly, lightly and ambiguously; no pat explanation is offered" (Janna Malamud Smith).
b. Fitting or satisfactory in a superficial or contrived way, especially in being trite or glib: "The dialogue is sometimes stilted and the ending too pat" (Leonard Malkin).
2. Games Being a poker hand that is strong enough to make drawing cards unlikely to improve it.
adv.
Informal
Informal
Readily or perfectly as a result of memorization or familiarization: They've got the system down pat. He has the lesson pat.
[From PAT1.]
patly adv.
patness n.
- inflamer
- inflammability
- inflammable
- inflammably
- inflammation
- inflammatorily
- inflammatory
- inflammatory bowel disease
- inflatable
- inflate
- inflated
- inflater
- inflation
- inflationary
- inflationary universe
- inflationism
- inflationist
- inflation theory
- inflator
- inflect
- inflection
- inflectional
- inflectionally
- inflection point
- inflective