to dote
01
şımartmak, üzerine titremek
to show excessive love or fondness toward someone or something
Örnekler
She dotes on her pet cat, showering it with affection.
O, evcil kedisine aşırı düşkündür, ona sevgi yağdırır.
Grandparents often dote on their grandchildren, spoiling them with treats.
Büyükanne ve büyükbabalar genellikle torunlarını şımartır, onları ikramlarla şımartırlar.
02
to be mentally weak or foolish, often as a result of old age
Örnekler
The old man began to dote, forgetting familiar faces and places.
She doted on trivial matters, a sign of her advanced age.
