patronize
suomi-englanti sanakirjapatronize englannista suomeksi
olla asiakkaana, asioida
olla jnk asiakas
rahoittaa
suhtautua alentuvasti, kohdella alentuvasti
Verbi
patronize englanniksi
(synonyms)
(quote-book); J. Mariner,(nb...)|year=1773|pages=73–74|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=AE6DEh_DGwMC&pg=PA73|oclc=731573462|passage=A great perſonage aſked lord S——h, how the citizens came to patronize ſuch a profligate as Wilkes. His lordſhip replied, "They would patronize the devil, if he aſſiſted them to pull down a miniſter."
(RQ:Scott Guy Mannering)
(quote-book), and by Alexander V. Blake,(nb...)|year2=January 1839|volume2=IV|issue2=VII|page2=264|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=1u4aAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA264|oclc2=1016226550|passage=We ask her government to patronize scholars as she does her law makers. We ask her to patronize pioneers in science as she does pioneers in the woods. We ask her to support the officers of colleges as she does the officers of state, her governor, her secretary, and her judges; and then the college hall may be thrown open as it should be to every ''poor'' youth in the community free of expense.
(RQ:Dickens Our Mutual Friend)
(quote-book)
(anchor) To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.
(quote-book); and Thomas Cadell Jun. and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell (publisher)|Thomas Cadell)(nb...)|year=1796|volume=III|pages=368–369|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=OyQJAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA369|oclc=731568897|passage="A chearful glaſs, then," ſaid Sir Sedley, "you think horridly intolerable?" ... "Well, the glaſs is not what I patroniſe," ſaid Sir Theophilus; "it hips me ſo conſumedly the next day; no, I can't patroniſe the glaſs." / "Not patroniſe wine?" cried Lord Newford; "O hang it! O curſe it! that's too bad, Offy!(nb..)"
(quote-book)|year=1844|volume=I|page=181|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=CuoDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA181|oclc=15788608|passage=Mr John Puffingham was a patron—a patron to the diversified layers and strata of men and things pertaining to sublunary matters. He patronised his hatter, who, once a year, smoothed a cheap-and-shabby for his bald and shining brow. He patronised his tailor in the neighbourhood of the Minories. He patronised his washerwoman, his dustman—a pawnbroker he once patronised when an unexpected call was made upon his exhausted exchequer.
(quote-book) by (w)|date=27 September 1856|year_published=1981|page=190|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=46pRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA190|isbn=978-0-300-02743-3|passage=In the eveng(si) a party of Artists at Millers where I met Davis who brought in a little sketch from nature, very beautiful. Miller asked me as a favour to buy it of him, which I could not refuse him although it puts me in the aucward(si) position of patronising a man whom I think far too well of to attempt the like with – however it is done.
(anchor) To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to down to, to treat condescendingly.
(quote-book)|year=1851|volume=II|page=273|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=8LpKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA273|oclc=156177605|passage="Yes, she was inclined to patronise you, I thought." / "I don't think she meant to patronise me in particular, it's the sort of manner that comes to women when they find themselves married, especially if they have had aspirations after that state for some time.(nb..)"
(quote-book) (2007)|title=Tookey’s Turkeys: The Most Annoying 144 Films from the Last 25 Years|location=Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire|publisher=Matador|year=2015|page=81|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=qCx5BgAAQBAJ&pg=PA81|isbn=978-1-78462-197-1|passage=Of course, Nicholson|Jack Nicholson patronises him (w), much as a hare might a tortoise, except that hares can't arch an eyebrow and smirk.
(quote-book)|edition=2nd corrected|location=London|publisher=Printed for Timothy Childe,(nb...)|year=1703|volume_plain=part I|page=81|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ITo3AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA81|oclc=1056778021|passage=This leads us to conſider how a good, and underſtanding Perſon ought to behave himſelf, when the Caſe happens, that ſome things are ''preſcribed'' in a ''Church'' which he himſelf thinks ''lawful'', but others pretend they do not; ... whether it is his Duty to inveigh againſt the ''Governours'' of this ''Church'', and add life and ſtrength to the unreaſonable ſcruples of others; to patronize thoſe who ſeparate upon groundleſs prejudices, and with groſs uncharitableneſs, or to plead againſt their unreaſonable and diſorderly practices; ...