Definition
coshering
verb
- to treat with excessive indulgence or pampering; to coddle
Usage: present participle of cosher; somewhat archaic or literary
Examples
- The grandparents were coshering their grandchild with gifts and special treatment.
- She accused him of coshering the team's star player by giving him preferential treatment.
- They spent the weekend coshering themselves at a luxury spa resort.
- The coach refused to be coshering any of the athletes, believing in equal discipline for all.
- His parents had been coshering him since childhood, which made him unprepared for real challenges.