How do you pronounce mollycoddle?

mollycoddle is pronounced as /ˈmɒlikɒdl/.

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mollycoddle

🍼mollycoddle (mólikodl)

verb

/ˈmɒlikɒdl/

gâter (gater)

mollify molt

Signification

To treat someone in an overprotective and indulgent way.

Traduction de la signification

Traiter quelqu'un de manière excessive, protectrice et indulgente.

Phrases d'exemple

Parents should avoid mollycoddling their children too much.

Les parents devraient éviter de gâter trop leurs enfants.

Synonymes

pamper, indulge, spoil, coddle

Antonymes

neglect, discipline

Collocations

mollycoddle children, mollycoddle employees, mollycoddle students

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