cosset (redirected from cosseting)

cos·set  (kst)

tr.v. cos·set·ed, cos·set·ing, cos·sets

To pamper.

n.

A pet, especially a pet lamb.

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[Possibly from Anglo-Norman coscet, pet lamb, from Middle English cotsete, cottage-dweller, from Old English cotsta : cot, cottage + sta, -ste, inhabitant; see sed- in Indo-European roots.]

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cosset [ˈkɒsɪt]

vb (tr) -sets, -seting, -seted

to pamper; coddle; pet

n

any pet animal, esp a lamb

[of unknown origin]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

cosset - treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" baby, cocker, coddle, featherbed, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil, indulge do by, treat, handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"

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cosset

verb pamper, baby, pet, coddle, mollycoddle, wrap up in cotton wool (informal) Important clients were cosseted and pampered like royalty.

Translations

cosset [ˈkɒsɪt] VT → mimar, consentir

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cosset [ˈkɒsɪt] vt (= pamper) [+ person] → choyer, dorloter

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cosset

vt → verwöhnen

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cosset [ˈkɒsɪt] vt → coccolare, vezzeggiare

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cosset

v cosset [ˈkosit]

to treat with too much kindness; to pamper. vertroetel يُدَلِّـل глезя hýčkat forkæle; forvænne verhätscheln κανακεύω, παραχαϊδεύω mimar ära hellitama ناز پرورده کردن؛ لوس کردن hemmotella dorloter לְפָנֵק खूब लाड-प्यार करना tetošiti elkényeztet memanjakan dekra við coccolare 甘やかす 응석받이로 기르다 lepinti lutināt memanjakan vertroetelen skjemme bort, dulle med, forkjæle rozpieszczać amimar a răsfăţa, a alinta нежить rozmaznávať razvajati tetošiti dalta med, klema bort ดูแลมากเกินไ şımartmak 寵愛；溺愛 пестити, голубити بهت زياده لاڈ كرنا nâng niu 宠爱；溺爱