Meaning of the word patched in English

What does patched mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

patched

US /pætʃt/
UK /pætʃt/

Adjective

repaired with a patch or patches

Example:
He wore old jeans that were heavily patched.
The roof was badly damaged and needed to be patched.

Past Participle

to mend or strengthen with a patch or patches

Example:
The old tire was patched and ready for use again.
The software bug was quickly patched by the development team.