patronize

/ˈpeɪtɹənaɪz/

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Fiil çekimi düzenli

Yalın (V1)patronize
3. tekil (-s)patronizes
-ingpatronizing
Past (V2)patronized
Participle (V3)patronized

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Tanımlar (İngilizce)

  1. fiil To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.

    “A great perſonage aſked lord S——h, how the citizens came to patronize ſuch a profligate as Wilkes. His lordſhip replied, "They would patronize the devil, if he aſſiſted them to pull down a miniſter."”

  2. fiil To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.

    “Hungry New Yorkers, who for nearly four decades have been accustomed to drop nickels in a slot when they patronized a Horn & Hardart restaurant, are in for a surprise when they visit the company's new unit soon to be opened in Fresh Meadows, Queens.”

  3. fiil To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.

    “"Yes, she was inclined to patronise you, I thought." / "I don't think she meant to patronise me in particular, it's the sort of manner that comes to women when they find themselves married, especially if they have had aspirations after that state for some time.[…]"”

  4. fiil To blame, to reproach.

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