coddled

UK
/ˈkɒd.əld/
US
/ˈkɑː.dəld/

Translations

coddledadjective
more coddled
Comp.
most coddled
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒd.əld/
US
/ˈkɑː.dəld/
Used as a past participle adjective derived from the verb 'coddle'.
The coddled child was not used to facing challenges.
Изнеженный ребенок не привык сталкиваться с трудностями.
coddleverb

coddled

Past Simple

coddled
Past Simple
coddled
Past Participle
coddling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒd.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.dəl/
He likes to coddle his plants to ensure they grow well.
Он любит нежить свои растения, чтобы они хорошо росли.
She tends to coddle her children too much.
Она склонна слишком баловать своих детей.

Definitions

coddledadjective
Treated in an indulgent or overprotective manner.
The coddled child was not used to facing challenges on his own.
Cooked gently in water just below the boiling point.
She prefers a coddled egg to a hard-boiled one.
coddleverb
To treat someone in an overly protective or indulgent way.
She tends to coddle her younger brother, doing everything for him instead of letting him learn on his own.
To cook an egg in water just below boiling point.
He likes to coddle his eggs for breakfast, ensuring they are perfectly soft and creamy.