patronise
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patronise
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pat - ro - nise -> patronise
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(v) (ခင်မင်မှုနောက်ကွယ်တွင်) အထက်စီးဟန်ပန်ဖြင့် ဆက်ဆံသည်။ အကျော ကြီးနှင့် ဆက်ဆံသည်။
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patronize, - ise /'pætrǝnaÇz; US 'peÇt-/ v
၁။ (derog ) (ခင်မင်မှု နောက်ကွယ်တွင်) အထက်စီးဟန်ပန်ဖြင့် ဆက်ဆံသည်။ အကျော ကြီးနှင့် ဆက်ဆံသည်။ He resented the way she patronized him.
၂။ (fml ) ဖောက်သည်အဖြစ် အားပေးသည်။ The restaurant is patronized by many politicians and journalists.
❏ patronizing, - ising adj (derog ) မောက်မာသော။ စီးပိုး သော။ တင်စီးသော။ a patronizing manner/attitude/smile/tone of voice ❍ I wish he wouldn't be so patronizing!
❏ patronizingly, -isingly adv အကျောကြီးနှင့်။
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support, shop at, frequent, stand by, utilize, go to, assist, back, be a client, be a customer, be condescending to, be gracious to, be lofty, be overbearing, befriend, belittle, buy, buy from, condescend, deal with, deign, demean, denigrate, favor, foster, fund, give business to, habituate, help, indulge, look down on, maintain, pat on the back, promote, purchase from, shop with, snub, sponsor, stoop, subscribe to, talk down to, toss a few crumbs, trade with, treat as inferior, treat badly, treat like a child, use, visit
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