mollycoddle

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
mollycoddle
    n 1: a pampered darling; an effeminate man
    v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
         the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" [syn:
         {pamper}, {featherbed}, {cosset}, {cocker}, {baby},
         {coddle}, {mollycoddle}, {spoil}, {indulge}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mollycoddle \mollycoddle\ n.
   a pampered darling; an effeminate man; a milksop.
   [WordNet 1.5]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mollycoddle \mollycoddle\ v. t.
   To pamper or coddle.
   [PJC]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "mollycoddle":
      Lord Fauntleroy, Milquetoast, Percy, baby, bay, big baby, cater to,
      chicken, cocker, coddle, cosset, cream puff, crybaby, doormat,
      dull tool, effeminate, enfant terrible, favor, give way to,
      goody-goody, gratify, gutless wonder, humor, indulge, invertebrate,
      jellyfish, lightweight, lily, meek soul, milksop, much,
      namby-pamby, nance, nancy, naughty child, nebbish, nonentity,
      oblige, old woman, pamper, pansy, pantywaist, please, pushover,
      sad sack, satisfy, sissy, softling, softy, sop, spoil,
      spoiled child, weak sister, weakling, yield to

    

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