What does patronized mean?
verb
To treat someone with condescending kindness, often in a way that is perceived as insincere or patronizing. To support or finance something, especially a person or a cause, often in a way that is seen as generous or charitable.
Example
"The politician was accused of patronizing the poor by handing out small sums of money during the election campaign."
Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.