hätscheln — meaning in English
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English meaning
- indulge verb To allow oneself to enjoy something desired, often without restraint.
- nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
- nuzzle verb To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.
- pamper verb To treat someone with great care, comfort, and indulgence, often more than is really necessary.
Senses
hätscheln is used for these senses in English:
- nurse (transitive) To tend gently and with extra care.
- nuzzle Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.
- pamper (transitive) To treat with excessive care, attention or indulgence.
indulge — full definition
- verb To allow oneself to enjoy something desired, often without restraint.
- verb To satisfy someone's wishes or whims, often by giving in too easily.
nurse — full definition
- noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
- noun A person who looks after young children, especially in a private household.
- verb To care for someone who is sick or injured.
- verb To breastfeed a baby.
- verb To drink something slowly to make it last, or to hold or nurture a feeling over time.