verb🔗ShareMimado, consentidoTo treat gently or with great care."The little bird, having fallen from its nest, was coddled by the children who kept it warm and fed it until it could fly again. "El pajarito, que se había caído de su nido, fue mimado por los niños que lo mantuvieron caliente y lo alimentaron hasta que pudo volar de nuevo.attitudecharacterhumanmindsocietyemotionfamilypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscalfarTo cook slowly in hot water that is below the boiling point."She coddled the eggs in hot water for a soft, delicate yolk. "Escalfó los huevos en agua caliente para obtener una yema suave y delicada.foodutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMimado, sobreprotegidoTo exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect. To overprotect."The parents coddled their only child, preventing him from learning any responsibility by always solving his problems for him. "Los padres mimaron a su único hijo, impidiéndole aprender cualquier responsabilidad al resolver siempre sus problemas por él.familyattitudecharacterhumanmindsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading