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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (now rare) A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.
Verbit
- (transitive) To be overprotective and indulgent toward; to pamper.
Esimerkit
- No matter what pacifist "flubdubs and flapdoodle mollycoddles" might say, the President [Teddy Roosevelt] knew that if there were a general war then America could well be drawn into it.
- Heerendorp by this means obtained an evil notoriety, and it was ordered to be burnt, and the women of Jacob's family to be transferred to a concentration camp where they would be mollycoddled at the expense of the English taxpayer.
- Rich countries also need more competition in traditionally mollycoddled sectors such as education.
- Peu importe ce que « les bouffons et les insensés chouchoutés » pacifistes puissent dire, le président [Teddy Roosevelt] savait que s’il y eût une guerre généralisée alors l’Amérique eût tout à fait pu être entraînée dedans.
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