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Gandered vs Pandered - What's the difference?

gandered | pandered |

As verbs the difference between gandered and pandered

is that gandered is (gander) while pandered is (pander).

gandered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gander)
  • Anagrams

    * * *

    gander

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A male goose.
  • * 1916 , Blanche Fisher Wright, The Original Mother Goose
  • Old Mother Goose / When she wanted to wander / Would ride through the air / On a very fine gander .
  • A fool, simpleton
  • A glance, look.
  • Have a gander at what he’s written.

    Synonyms

    * (sense) butcher's, butcher's hook (Cockney rhyming slang for "look")

    Derived terms

    * Michigander * what's good for the goose is good for the gander * what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (dialect) ramble, wander
  • Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    pandered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pander)

  • pander

    English

    Alternative forms

    * pandar

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who furthers the illicit love-affairs of others; a pimp or procurer, especially when male. (Later panderer.)
  • * 1992 , Moncrieff/Kilmartin/Enright, translating Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way , Folio Society 2005, p. 190:
  • It was not only the brilliant phalanx of virtuous dowagers, generals and academicians with whom he was most intimately associated that Swann so cynically compelled to serve him as panders .
  • An offer of illicit sex with a third party.
  • An illicit or illegal offer, usually to tempt.
  • (by extension) One who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another.
  • * Burke
  • Those wicked panders to avarice and ambition.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp.
  • To tempt with, to appeal or cater to (improper motivations etc.); to assist in the gratification of.
  • His latest speech simply seems to pander to the worst instincts of the electorate.