English noun: pander | |||
1. | pander (person) someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) | ||
Synonyms | fancy man, pandar, panderer, pimp, ponce, procurer | ||
Broader (hypernym) | offender, wrongdoer | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | procuress, whoremaster, whoremonger | ||
Domain region | England | ||
English verb: pander | |||
1. | pander (consumption) yield (to); give satisfaction to | ||
Synonyms | gratify, indulge | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cater, ply, provide, supply | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | humor, humour, sow one's oats, sow one's wild oats, spree | ||
2. | pander (consumption) arrange for sexual partners for others | ||
Synonyms | pimp, procure | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cater, ply, provide, supply | ||