(humorous, derogatory) To be very full of oneself. Often used as a sarcastic caution: "don't break your arm patting yourself on the back".

A trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians. / A course taken. / (paganism) A Pagan tradition, for example witchcraft, Wicca, druidism, Heathenry. / A metaphorical course or route; progress.

(transitive) To make a path in, or on (something), or for (someone). / (computing, intransitive) To navigate through a file system directory tree (to a desired file or folder).

(medicine, abbreviation) Pathology.

(formal or humorous) Father.

A regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard. / Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.

(of a person) Willing to wait if necessary; not losing one's temper while waiting. / Constant in pursuit or exertion; persevering; calmly diligent. / (obsolete) Physically able to suffer or bear.

A person or animal who receives treatment from a doctor or other medically educated person. / (linguistics, grammar) The noun or noun phrase that is semantically on the receiving end of a verb's action.

Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family. / Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father. / Received or inherited from one's father.

A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.