0 to give someone special treatment, making that person as comfortable as possible and giving them whatever they want:
1 to treat with too much kindness and attention:
Our children are pampered by their grandparents.
It came under immediate attack from some local politicians and journalists, who charged that the inmates were being pampered.
My daughter, when she's with me, wants to pamper me.
There is a sense here of a body being pampered and ultimately restored to strength - or masculinity - by the bath.
Nothing emphasized the differences between classes more effectively than comparing the lifestyle of the plantation mistress, generally regarded as vain and pampered, with that of the farmwife.
I mention that to show the remorseless hatred for us of these men whom we are pampering at the present moment.
I do think that it is going a little too far to make provisions to pamper the desires of the minority.
In short, it has tended to pamper the less efficient and has eliminated the rightful differential of the truly productive.
If the railwaymen have to work overtime to get a living wage, why should we pamper the others?
