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mollycoddle

Mollycoddle (noun) means a person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.

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A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.
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Etymology

From molly + coddle.

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"mollycoddle" (noun) means a person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.

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