The Patchins are a lovely family.

My friend's last name is Patchin.

The patchiness of the paint job was evident in the uneven color distribution.

I spent the whole afternoon patching up the holes in my jeans.

She is patching up the hole in her jeans.

Developers often use monkey patching to modify or extend the behavior of existing code.

I have many patchings hanging on my wall.

The patchinesses in the painting gave it a unique texture.

Developers are hot-patching the software to fix the critical bug.

Developers are hot patching the software to fix the critical bug.