PANDER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pander

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English (as a noun): from Pandare, the name of a character in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde (see Pandarus). The verb dates from the early 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpandə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

gratify or indulge (an immoral or distasteful desire or taste or a person with such a desire or taste)

Short Definition:

gratify or indulge

Examples:
  • newspapers are pandering to people's baser instincts

Word: Pander

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpandə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a pimp.

Short Definition:

pimp

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