Definitions for pamperˈpæm pər
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pam•perˈpæm pər(v.t.)
to treat with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care:
to pamper a child.
Archaic. to overfeed, esp. with very rich food; glut.
Origin of pamper:
1350–1400; ME < MD; cf. D dial. pamperen
pam′per•er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge(verb)
treat with excessive indulgence
"grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
Wiktionary
pamper(Verb)
To treat with excessive care, attention or indulgence
pamper(Verb)
to feed luxuriously
Origin: From pamperen, from *, frequentative of *, from pampōnan, from bamb-. Cognate with pamperen, pampen, dialectal pampfen, dialectal pampe.
Webster Dictionary
Pamper(verb)
to feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper the body or the appetite
Pamper(verb)
to gratify inordinately; to indulge to excess; as, to pamper pride; to pamper the imagination
Translations for pamper
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
pamper(verb)
to treat with great kindness and give a great many special things to (a person)
The child was pampered by his parents.
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