Doating

/ˈdəʊtɪŋ/

/ˈdoʊtɪŋ/

Translation of "doating" into Russian

Verb

doating Gerund

doat

doats

doated Past Simple / Past Participle

doating Gerund

She doats on her grandchildren, always bringing them gifts.

Она обожает своих внуков, всегда приносит им подарки.

Pres. Participle

/ˈdəʊtɪŋ/

/ˈdoʊtɪŋ/

doating

more doating

most doating

The doating grandmother couldn't stop talking about her grandchildren.

Обожающая бабушка не могла перестать говорить о своих внуках.

Noun

/ˈdəʊtɪŋ/

/ˈdoʊtɪŋ/

The act or state of showing excessive fondness or affection.

His constant doating on the child made her feel both loved and spoiled.

Verb

To be excessively fond of or to show excessive affection for someone or something.

She would often doat on her grandchildren, showering them with gifts and attention.

To decline in mental faculties, especially as a result of old age; to become weak-minded or senile.

After years of sound judgment, the old duke began to doat and could scarcely recall his courtiers’ names.

Pres. Participle

/ˈdəʊtɪŋ/

/ˈdoʊtɪŋ/

Excessively fond or loving, often to the point of being foolish or overly indulgent.

The doating grandmother couldn't resist spoiling her grandchildren with gifts and treats.

Pres. Participle

Excessively fond or loving (archaic).

His doating mother indulged his every whim.