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pamper.

To treat with excessive care, attention or indulgence.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpæm.pə(ɹ)/UK/ˈpæm.pɚ/US[ˈpɛəm.pɚ]US
  1. To treat with excessive care, attention or indulgence.

    transitive
  2. To feed luxuriously.

    dated
  3. To put someone in pampers (a diaper).

    informal
Where this word comes from

From Middle English pamperen (“to cram with food”), from Middle Dutch *pamperen (“to cram with food”), frequentative of *pampen (“to stuff”), from Proto-Germanic *pamp- (“to swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *bamb- (“round object”), equivalent to pamp + -er. Cognate with West Flemish pamperen (“to cram with food, overindulge”), Middle Low German pampen (“to stuff oneself”), dialectal German pampfen (“to cram”), dialectal Danish pampe (“to boast, brag”).

noun/ˈpæm.pə(ɹ)/UK/ˈpæm.pɚ/US[ˈpɛəm.pɚ]US
  1. Alternative form of pampers.

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

From Middle English pamperen (“to cram with food”), from Middle Dutch *pamperen (“to cram with food”), frequentative of *pampen (“to stuff”), from Proto-Germanic *pamp- (“to swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *bamb- (“round object”), equivalent to pamp + -er. Cognate with West Flemish pamperen (“to cram with food, overindulge”), Middle Low German pampen (“to stuff oneself”), dialectal German pampfen (“to cram”), dialectal Danish pampe (“to boast, brag”).

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