dote over (someone or something)
dote over (someone or something)
To give a lot of love and attention to someone or something, perhaps to excess. I can't help but dote over my kids whenever they're home from college—I just miss them so much when they're away! Don't you think it's a bit weird the way he dotes over that car?
See also: dote, over
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- dote
- dote on
- dote on (someone or something)
- wait on (someone) hand and foot
- wait on hand and foot
- wait on somebody hand and foot
- wait on someone hand and foot
- wait upon (someone) hand and foot
- clean up after (someone or something)
- fall all over