Mollycoddle Definition & Meaning
mollycoddle
- noun
- a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- verb
- treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
Words that rhyme with mollycoddle
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