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1 patronize
∎ a restaurant patronized by the famous un restaurant fréquenté par des gens célèbres;∎ we no longer patronize the local shops nous ne faisons plus nos courses dans le quartier, nous ne nous fournissons plus dans les magasins du quartier(b) (condescend to) traiter avec condescendance;∎ don't patronize me! ne prenez pas ce ton condescendant avec moi! -
2 patronize
patronize [ˈpætrənaɪz]a. [+ person] traiter avec condescendanceb. [person] [+ shop, firm] se fournir chez ; [+ bar] fréquenter* * *['pætrənaɪz]transitive verb1) péj traiter [quelqu'un] avec condescendance2) Commerce fréquenter [restaurant, cinema]; se fournir chez [shop]3) ( support) protéger [charity, the arts] -
3 patronize
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