indulgent

/ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/ adjective

Translation

› If you are indulgent to someone, you give them anything they want and do not mind if they behave badly.

müsamahakâr, hoşgörülü, sabırlı

an indulgent father976

indulgently adverb ›

hoşgörülü bir şekilde

She smiled indulgently at her son. → See also self-indulgent

(Definition of indulgent adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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