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to dote
01
mimar, demonstrar excesso de amor
to show excessive love or fondness toward someone or something
Exemplos
She dotes on her pet cat, showering it with affection.
Ela mima seu gato de estimação, enchendo-o de afeto.
Grandparents often dote on their grandchildren, spoiling them with treats.
Os avós muitas vezes mimam seus netos, estragando-os com guloseimas.
02
to be mentally weak or foolish, often as a result of old age
Exemplos
The old man began to dote, forgetting familiar faces and places.
She doted on trivial matters, a sign of her advanced age.
