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English-Thai Dictionary

mollycoddle

N ผู้ ถูกตาม ใจ จน เคยตัว  recreant craven phu-tuk-tam-jai-jon-koi-tua

 

mollycoddle

VT ตามใจ มาก ไป  เอาอกเอาใจ มาก ไป  spoil indulge cosset pamper tam-jai-mak-pai

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mollycoddle

mol ly cod dle |ˈmälēˌkädl ˈmɑliˌkɑdl | verb [ with obj. ] treat (someone ) very indulgently or protectively. noun an effeminate or ineffectual man or boy; a milksop. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from molly girl or prostitute (see moll ) + coddle .

 

Oxford Dictionary

mollycoddle

molly |cod ¦dle |ˈmɒlɪkɒd (ə )l | verb [ with obj. ] treat (someone ) in an indulgent or overprotective way. noun an effeminate or ineffectual man or boy. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from molly girl or prostitute (see moll ) + coddle .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

mollycoddle

mollycoddle verb his parents mollycoddle him: pamper, cosset, coddle, spoil, indulge, overindulge, pet, baby, nanny, wait on hand and foot. noun the boy's a mollycoddle! See mama's boy.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

mollycoddle

mollycoddle verb his parents have mollycoddled him since he was a baby: pamper, cosset, coddle, spoil, indulge, overindulge, pet, baby, wait on hand and foot, wrap in cotton wool, spoon-feed, kill with /by kindness, nanny, nursemaid, feather-bed; archaic cocker. noun the boy's a mollycoddle! milksop, namby-pamby, crybaby, baby, coward, weakling, Milquetoast; informal sissy, weed, softie, nancy, nancy boy, pansy, ponce; Brit. informal wet, mummy's boy, chinless wonder, jessie; N. Amer. informal pantywaist, cupcake, pussy; Austral. /NZ informal sook; S. African informal moffie; archaic poltroon.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

mollycoddle

mol ly cod dle /mɑ́likɑ̀d (ə )l |mɔ́likɔ̀d (ə )l /名詞 C 甘やかされた男 ; いくじなし .動詞 他動詞 …を甘やかす .