Coddling — Coddle Cod dle (k[o^]d d l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coddled} ( d ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coddling} ( dl[i^]ng).] [Cf. {Prov}. E. caddle to coax, spoil, fondle, and {Cade}, a. & v. t.] [Written also {codle}.] 1. To parboil, or soften by boiling. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coddling — cod·dle || kÉ’dl v. pamper, treat gently; cook slowly in hot water that is not boiling … English contemporary dictionary
coddle — transitive verb (coddled; coddling) Etymology: perhaps from caudle Date: 1598 1. to cook (as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point 2. to treat with extreme or excessive care or kindness ; pamper … New Collegiate Dictionary
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coddle — [[t]kɒ̱d(ə)l[/t]] coddles, coddling, coddled VERB (disapproval) To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much. [V n] She coddled her youngest son madly... [V n] The warders union has been denouncing the government for… … English dictionary
Coddle — Cod dle (k[o^]d d l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coddled} ( d ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coddling} ( dl[i^]ng).] [Cf. {Prov}. E. caddle to coax, spoil, fondle, and {Cade}, a. & v. t.] [Written also {codle}.] 1. To parboil, or soften by boiling. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coddled — Coddle Cod dle (k[o^]d d l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coddled} ( d ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coddling} ( dl[i^]ng).] [Cf. {Prov}. E. caddle to coax, spoil, fondle, and {Cade}, a. & v. t.] [Written also {codle}.] 1. To parboil, or soften by boiling. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coddled egg
