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- DictionaryPam·per/ˈpampər/
verb
- 1. indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil: "famous people just love being pampered"
verb (used with object) to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach. Synonyms: spoil, baby, coddle, humor. Antonyms: discipline. Archaic. to overfeed, especially with very rich food; glut. pamper.
1. To treat with excessive indulgence: pampered their child. 2. To give in to; gratify: He pampered his ambition for wealth and fame. 3. Archaic To indulge with rich food; glut. [Middle English pamperen, probably of Low German origin .] pam′per·er n. Synonyms: pamper, indulge, humor, spoil, coddle, mollycoddle, baby.
to give someone special treatment, making that person as comfortable as possible and giving them whatever they want: She pampers her dog with the finest steak and salmon. Why not pamper yourself after a hard day with a hot bath scented with oils? Synonyms. baby informal. coddle (PROTECT) cosset. indulge. mollycoddle informal mainly disapproving.
To pamper goes beyond kind treatment, bordering on overindulgence or coddling. People also like to pamper themselves from time to time, getting a massage or a manicure, or otherwise being treated indulgently.
May 19, 2024 · verb. If you pamper someone, you make them feel comfortable by doing things for them or giving them expensive or luxurious things, sometimes in a way which has a bad effect on their character. Why don't you let your mother pamper you for a while? [VERB noun] Pamper yourself with our luxury gifts. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]
Definition of pamper verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PAMPER definition: to treat someone in a kind way and give them everything they want: . Learn more.
