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pampering

|pam/per/ing|

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/ˈpæmpərɪŋ/

(pamper)

excessively cared for

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'pamper' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'pamperen', where 'pamperen' meant 'to indulge'.

Historical Evolution

'pamperen' transformed into the modern English word 'pamper'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to indulge or spoil someone', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

present participle of 'pamper'.

She is pampering her cat with treats and toys.

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Last updated: 2025/01/19 07:19