patronizing

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

Offensively condescending.

Verb

present participle and gerund of patronize

patronize

1. (transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.
2. (transitive) To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.
3. (transitive) To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To blame, to reproach.

Lees meer

Sinonieme

patronising

condescending

arch

haughty

helpful

paternalistic

fostering

protective

superior

supportive

tutelar

sponsorial

Vertalings

condescendant

gönnerhaft

fördernd

schützend

προστατευτικός

affable

protecteur

de condescendance

méprisant

neerbuigend

bevoogding

arrogante

altivo

condescendente