prediletto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mollycoddle noun Someone, usually a boy or man, who is given too much care and shielded from hardship.
- pet noun An animal kept at home for companionship rather than work or food.
Senses
prediletto is used for these senses in English:
- mollycoddle (now, _, rare) A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.
- pet Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a darling.
- teacher's pet (idiomatic) A student who is perceived to be favored by the teacher.
pet — full definition
- noun An animal kept at home for companionship rather than work or food.
- adjective Favorite or especially cherished, often used for a personal cause or gripe.
- verb To stroke or gently touch an animal affectionately.
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