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Meaning
3 senses · 2 meanings
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to pamper
Verb
To treat someone, especially a child or a pet, with excessive care, attention, or indulgence.
vi Cô ấy rất cưng con mèo nhỏ của mình.
en She really pampers her small cat.
Adjective
Used to describe someone who is highly valued, loved, or held in deep affection.
vi Cậu bé là người con cưng của cả gia đình.
en The boy is the beloved child of the whole family.
darling or sweetheart
A term of endearment used when addressing someone for whom one feels affection.
vi Lại đây nào cưng, người mẹ nhẹ nhàng nói.
en Come here, darling, the mother said gently.