Source : WordNet®

mollycoddle
     n : a pampered darling; an effeminate man

mollycoddle
     v : treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
         the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
         [syn: {pamper}, {featherbed}, {cosset}, {cocker}, {baby},
          {coddle}, {spoil}, {indulge}]