Definitions of putt:

• noun:   hitting a golf ball on the putting surface with a putter

  Example: "His putting let him down today"

• verb:   strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter

  Example: "He putted the ball several feet past the hole"

• verb:   : hit a putt

  Example: "He lost because he putted so poorly"

• name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #11797)