Dote

noun

/dəʊt/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA darling, a cutie.

2.nounAn imbecile; a dotard.

3.verb(usually with on) To be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.

"Little Bill's parents just keep doting on him."

4.verbTo act in a foolish manner; to be senile.

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