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preferito — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • favourite adj Liked more than any other of its kind.
  • 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.
  • preferred adjective Liked or chosen above other options; favored.

Senses

preferito 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.

favourite — full definition

  1. adj Liked more than any other of its kind.
  2. noun The person or thing someone likes best.
  3. noun The competitor or contestant most expected to win.
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