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putty British & World English

a soft, malleable greyish-yellow paste, made from ground chalk and raw linseed oil, that hardens after a few hours and is used for sealing glass in window frames and filling holes in wood

Silly Putty British & World English

a moldable silicone-based substance, sold chiefly as a toy, with remarkable properties of stretching and bouncing

be like putty in someone's hands in putty British & World English

be easily manipulated or dominated by someone

lime putty in putty British & World English

any of a number of similar malleable substances used inside and outside buildings, e.g. plumber’s putty, lime putty, or used for modelling or casting, e.g. epoxy putty

epoxy putty in putty British & World English

any of a number of similar malleable substances used inside and outside buildings, e.g. plumber’s putty, lime putty, or used for modelling or casting, e.g. epoxy putty

plumber’s putty in putty British & World English

any of a number of similar malleable substances used inside and outside buildings, e.g. plumber’s putty, lime putty, or used for modelling or casting, e.g. epoxy putty