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cosseting

/ˈkɒs.ɪt.ɪŋ/

/ˈkɑː.sɪt.ɪŋ/

Translations

cossetingnoun

баловство

The child's cosseting by his grandparents was evident in his spoiled behavior.

Баловство ребенка со стороны бабушек и дедушек было очевидно в его избалованном поведении.

Additional translations

Synonyms

fussing over

cossetinggerund / present participle

/ˈkɒs.ɪ.tɪŋ/

/ˈkɑː.sɪ.tɪŋ/

Synonyms

cossetverb

cosseting

Gerund

cosseted

Past Simple

cosseted

Past Participle

cosseting

Gerund

/ˈkɒs.ɪt/

/ˈkɑː.sɪt/

баловать

She tends to cosset her children, giving them everything they want.

Она склонна баловать своих детей, давая им всё, что они хотят.

Additional translations

Synonyms

dote on

Definitions

cossetingnoun

The act of caring for and protecting someone or something in an overindulgent way.

The cosseting of the young prince by his attendants ensured he never faced any discomfort.

cossetinggerund / present participle

Characterized by overindulgent care or pampering.

She had a cosseting manner that made every guest feel excessively tended to.

cossetverb

To care for and protect in an overindulgent way.

She cosseted her pet cat, ensuring it had the finest food and a comfortable bed.