# mollycoddle

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɒl.ɪˌkɒd.əl/

## Definitions
1. A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.

## Etymology
From molly + coddle.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mollycoddle