patronize English

Meaning patronize meaning

What does patronize mean?

Definitions in simple English

patronize Verb

— When you patronize someone, you become a patron and you often support him/her. He patronized the downtown restaurant.

— When you patronize someone, you talk to the person as if he/she is worse off than you and you do not treat the person with much respect.

— When you patronize a business, you become a regular customer.

patronize

— verb (= sponsor) assume sponsorship of

— verb (= shop, shop at) do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

— verb treat condescendingly

— verb (= patronise) be a regular customer or client of We patronize this store Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could

Synonyms patronize synonyms

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patronize English » English

support

sponsor

patronise

protect

condescend

maintain

frequent

keep going

help

favour

countenance

uphold

sustain

shop at

shop

patronage

encourage

buy at

back

assist

aid

underpin

talk down

sway

stand up for

stand by

shore

second

provide

prop up

prop

promote

predicate

patrocinate

nourish

lend a hand

influence

haunt

go

fund

foster

financier

finance

domineer

contend

bring up

bolster

befriend

bankroll

back up

Conjugation patronize conjugation

How do you conjugate patronize?

patronize · verb

Present I patronize

Positive I patronize

Singular

1st person I patronize

2nd person you patronize

3rd person he/she/it patronizes

Plural

1st person we patronize

2nd person you patronize

3rd person they patronize

Negative I don't patronize

Singular

1st person I don't patronize I do not patronize

2nd person you don't patronize you do not patronize

3rd person he/she/it doesn't patronize he/she/it does not patronize

Plural

1st person we don't patronize we do not patronize

2nd person you don't patronize you do not patronize

3rd person they don't patronize they do not patronize

Question do I patronize?

Singular

1st person do I patronize?

2nd person do you patronize?

3rd person does he/she/it patronize?

Plural

1st person do we patronize?

2nd person do you patronize?

3rd person do they patronize?

Negative question don't I patronize?

Singular

1st person don't I patronize? do I not patronize?

2nd person don't you patronize? do you not patronize?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it patronize? does he/she/it not patronize?

Plural

1st person don't we patronize? do we not patronize?

2nd person don't you patronize? do you not patronize?

3rd person don't they patronize? do they not patronize?

Past I patronized

Positive I patronized

Singular

1st person I patronized

2nd person you patronized

3rd person he/she/it patronized

Plural

1st person we patronized

2nd person you patronized

3rd person they patronized

Negative I didn't patronize

Singular

1st person I didn't patronize I did not patronize

2nd person you didn't patronize you did not patronize

3rd person he/she/it didn't patronize he/she/it did not patronize

Plural

1st person we didn't patronize we did not patronize

2nd person you didn't patronize you did not patronize

3rd person they didn't patronize they did not patronize

Question did I patronize?

Singular

1st person did I patronize?

2nd person did you patronize?

3rd person did he/she/it patronize?

Plural

1st person did we patronize?

2nd person did you patronize?

3rd person did they patronize?

Negative question didn't I patronize?

Singular

1st person didn't I patronize? did I not patronize?

2nd person didn't you patronize? did you not patronize?

3rd person didn't he/she/it patronize? did he/she/it not patronize?

Plural

1st person didn't we patronize? did we not patronize?

2nd person didn't you patronize? did you not patronize?

3rd person didn't they patronize? did they not patronize?

Future I'll patronize

Positive I'll patronize

Singular

1st person I'll patronize I will patronize

2nd person you'll patronize you will patronize

3rd person he/she/it'll patronize he/she/it will patronize

Plural

1st person we'll patronize we will patronize

2nd person you'll patronize you will patronize

3rd person they'll patronize they will patronize

Negative I won't patronize

Singular

1st person I won't patronize I will not patronize

2nd person you won't patronize you will not patronize

3rd person he/she/it won't patronize he/she/it will not patronize

Plural

1st person we won't patronize we will not patronize

2nd person you won't patronize you will not patronize

3rd person they won't patronize they will not patronize

Question will I patronize?

Singular

1st person will I patronize?

2nd person will you patronize?

3rd person will he/she/it patronize?

Plural

1st person will we patronize?

2nd person will you patronize?

3rd person will they patronize?

Negative question won't I patronize?

Singular

1st person won't I patronize? will I not patronize?

2nd person won't you patronize? will you not patronize?

3rd person won't he/she/it patronize? will he/she/it not patronize?

Plural

1st person won't we patronize? will we not patronize?

2nd person won't you patronize? will you not patronize?

3rd person won't they patronize? will they not patronize?

Conditional I'd patronize

Positive I'd patronize

Singular

1st person I'd patronize I would patronize

2nd person you'd patronize you would patronize

3rd person he/she/it'd patronize he/she/it would patronize

Plural

1st person we'd patronize we would patronize

2nd person you'd patronize you would patronize

3rd person they'd patronize they would patronize

Negative I wouldn't patronize

Singular

1st person I wouldn't patronize I would not patronize

2nd person you wouldn't patronize you would not patronize

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't patronize he/she/it would not patronize

Plural

1st person we wouldn't patronize we would not patronize

2nd person you wouldn't patronize you would not patronize

3rd person they wouldn't patronize they would not patronize

Question would I patronize?

Singular

1st person would I patronize?

2nd person would you patronize?

3rd person would he/she/it patronize?

Plural

1st person would we patronize?

2nd person would you patronize?

3rd person would they patronize?

Negative question wouldn't I patronize?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I patronize? would I not patronize?

2nd person wouldn't you patronize? would you not patronize?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it patronize? would he/she/it not patronize?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we patronize? would we not patronize?

2nd person wouldn't you patronize? would you not patronize?

3rd person wouldn't they patronize? would they not patronize?

Present continuous I'm patronizing

Positive I'm patronizing

Singular

1st person I'm patronizing I am patronizing

2nd person you're patronizing you are patronizing

3rd person he/she/it's patronizing he/she/it is patronizing

Plural

1st person we're patronizing we are patronizing

2nd person you're patronizing you are patronizing

3rd person they're patronizing they are patronizing

Negative I'm not patronizing

Singular

1st person I'm not patronizing I am not patronizing

2nd person you aren't patronizing you're not patronizing you are not patronizing

3rd person he/she/it isn't patronizing he/she/it's not patronizing he/she/it is not patronizing

Plural

1st person we aren't patronizing we're not patronizing we are not patronizing

2nd person you aren't patronizing you're not patronizing you are not patronizing

3rd person they aren't patronizing they're not patronizing they are not patronizing

Question am I patronizing?

Singular

1st person am I patronizing?

2nd person are you patronizing?

3rd person is he/she/it patronizing?

Plural

1st person are we patronizing?

2nd person are you patronizing?

3rd person are they patronizing?

Negative question aren't I patronizing?

Singular

1st person aren't I patronizing? am I not patronizing?

2nd person aren't you patronizing? are you not patronizing?

3rd person isn't he/she/it patronizing? is he/she/it not patronizing?

Plural

1st person aren't we patronizing? are we not patronizing?

2nd person aren't you patronizing? are you not patronizing?

3rd person aren't they patronizing? are they not patronizing?

Past continuous I was patronizing

Positive I was patronizing

Singular

1st person I was patronizing

2nd person you were patronizing

3rd person he/she/it was patronizing

Plural

1st person we were patronizing

2nd person you were patronizing

3rd person they were patronizing

Negative I wasn't patronizing

Singular

1st person I wasn't patronizing I was not patronizing

2nd person you weren't patronizing you were not patronizing

3rd person he/she/it wasn't patronizing he/she/it was not patronizing

Plural

1st person we weren't patronizing we were not patronizing

2nd person you weren't patronizing you were not patronizing

3rd person they weren't patronizing they were not patronizing

Question was I patronizing?

Singular

1st person was I patronizing?

2nd person were you patronizing?

3rd person was he/she/it patronizing?

Plural

1st person were we patronizing?

2nd person were you patronizing?

3rd person were they patronizing?

Negative question wasn't I patronizing?

Singular

1st person wasn't I patronizing? was I not patronizing?

2nd person weren't you patronizing? were you not patronizing?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it patronizing? was he/she/it not patronizing?

Plural

1st person weren't we patronizing? were we not patronizing?

2nd person weren't you patronizing? were you not patronizing?

3rd person weren't they patronizing? were they not patronizing?

Future continuous I'll be patronizing

Positive I'll be patronizing

Singular

1st person I'll be patronizing I will be patronizing

2nd person you'll be patronizing you will be patronizing

3rd person he/she/it'll be patronizing he/she/it will be patronizing

Plural

1st person we'll be patronizing we will be patronizing

2nd person you'll be patronizing you will be patronizing

3rd person they'll be patronizing they will be patronizing

Negative I won't be patronizing

Singular

1st person I won't be patronizing I will not be patronizing

2nd person you won't be patronizing you will not be patronizing

3rd person he/she/it won't be patronizing he/she/it will not be patronizing

Plural

1st person we won't be patronizing we will not be patronizing

2nd person you won't be patronizing you will not be patronizing

3rd person they won't be patronizing they will not be patronizing

Question will I be patronizing?

Singular

1st person will I be patronizing?

2nd person will you be patronizing?

3rd person will he/she/it be patronizing?

Plural

1st person will we be patronizing?

2nd person will you be patronizing?

3rd person will they be patronizing?

Negative question won't I be patronizing?

Singular

1st person won't I be patronizing? will I not be patronizing?

2nd person won't you be patronizing? will you not be patronizing?

3rd person won't he/she/it be patronizing? will he/she/it not be patronizing?

Plural

1st person won't we be patronizing? will we not be patronizing?

2nd person won't you be patronizing? will you not be patronizing?

3rd person won't they be patronizing? will they not be patronizing?

Conditional continuous I'd be patronizing

Positive I'd be patronizing

Singular

1st person I'd be patronizing I would be patronizing

2nd person you'd be patronizing you would be patronizing

3rd person he/she/it'd be patronizing he/she/it would be patronizing

Plural

1st person we'd be patronizing we would be patronizing

2nd person you'd be patronizing you would be patronizing

3rd person they'd be patronizing they would be patronizing

Negative I wouldn't be patronizing

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be patronizing I would not be patronizing

2nd person you wouldn't be patronizing you would not be patronizing

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be patronizing he/she/it would not be patronizing

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be patronizing we would not be patronizing

2nd person you wouldn't be patronizing you would not be patronizing

3rd person they wouldn't be patronizing they would not be patronizing

Question would I be patronizing?

Singular

1st person would I be patronizing?

2nd person would you be patronizing?

3rd person would he/she/it be patronizing?

Plural

1st person would we be patronizing?

2nd person would you be patronizing?

3rd person would they be patronizing?

Negative question wouldn't I be patronizing?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be patronizing? would I not be patronizing?

2nd person wouldn't you be patronizing? would you not be patronizing?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be patronizing? would he/she/it not be patronizing?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be patronizing? would we not be patronizing?

2nd person wouldn't you be patronizing? would you not be patronizing?

3rd person wouldn't they be patronizing? would they not be patronizing?

Present perfect I've patronized

Positive I've patronized

Singular

1st person I've patronized I have patronized

2nd person you've patronized you have patronized

3rd person he/she/it's patronized he/she/it has patronized

Plural

1st person we've patronized we have patronized

2nd person you've patronized you have patronized

3rd person they've patronized they have patronized

Negative I haven't patronized

Singular

1st person I haven't patronized I have not patronized

2nd person you haven't patronized you have not patronized

3rd person he/she/it hasn't patronized he/she/it has not patronized

Plural

1st person we haven't patronized we have not patronized

2nd person you haven't patronized you have not patronized

3rd person they haven't patronized they have not patronized

Question have I patronized?

Singular

1st person have I patronized?

2nd person have you patronized?

3rd person has he/she/it patronized?

Plural

1st person have we patronized?

2nd person have you patronized?

3rd person have they patronized?

Negative question haven't I patronized?

Singular

1st person haven't I patronized? have I not patronized?

2nd person haven't you patronized? have you not patronized?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it patronized? has he/she/it not patronized?

Plural

1st person haven't we patronized? have we not patronized?

2nd person haven't you patronized? have you not patronized?

3rd person haven't they patronized? have they not patronized?

Past perfect I had patronized

Positive I had patronized

Singular

1st person I had patronized

2nd person you had patronized

3rd person he/she/it had patronized

Plural

1st person we had patronized

2nd person you had patronized

3rd person they had patronized

Negative I hadn't patronized

Singular

1st person I hadn't patronized I had not patronized

2nd person you hadn't patronized you had not patronized

3rd person he/she/it hadn't patronized he/she/it had not patronized

Plural

1st person we hadn't patronized we had not patronized

2nd person you hadn't patronized you had not patronized

3rd person they hadn't patronized they had not patronized

Question had I patronized?

Singular

1st person had I patronized?

2nd person had you patronized?

3rd person had he/she/it patronized?

Plural

1st person had we patronized?

2nd person had you patronized?

3rd person had they patronized?

Negative question hadn't I patronized?

Singular

1st person hadn't I patronized? had I not patronized?

2nd person hadn't you patronized? had you not patronized?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it patronized? had he/she/it not patronized?

Plural

1st person hadn't we patronized? had we not patronized?

2nd person hadn't you patronized? had you not patronized?

3rd person hadn't they patronized? had they not patronized?

Future perfect I'll have patronized

Positive I'll have patronized

Singular

1st person I'll have patronized I will have patronized

2nd person you'll have patronized you will have patronized

3rd person he/she/it'll have patronized he/she/it will have patronized

Plural

1st person we'll have patronized we will have patronized

2nd person you'll have patronized you will have patronized

3rd person they'll have patronized they will have patronized

Negative I won't have patronized

Singular

1st person I won't have patronized I will not have patronized

2nd person you won't have patronized you will not have patronized

3rd person he/she/it won't have patronized he/she/it will not have patronized

Plural

1st person we won't have patronized we will not have patronized

2nd person you won't have patronized you will not have patronized

3rd person they won't have patronized they will not have patronized

Question +'ll I have patronized?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have patronized? will I have patronized?

2nd person +'ll you have patronized? will you have patronized?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have patronized? will he/she/it have patronized?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have patronized? will we have patronized?

2nd person +'ll you have patronized? will you have patronized?

3rd person +'ll they have patronized? will they have patronized?

Negative question won't I have patronized?

Singular

1st person won't I have patronized? will I not have patronized?

2nd person won't you have patronized? will you not have patronized?

3rd person won't he/she/it have patronized? will he/she/it not have patronized?

Plural

1st person won't we have patronized? will we not have patronized?

2nd person won't you have patronized? will you not have patronized?

3rd person won't they have patronized? will they not have patronized?

Conditional perfect I'd have patronized

Positive I'd have patronized

Singular

1st person I'd have patronized I would have patronized

2nd person you'd have patronized you would have patronized

3rd person he/she/it'd have patronized he/she/it would have patronized

Plural

1st person we'd have patronized we would have patronized

2nd person you'd have patronized you would have patronized

3rd person they'd have patronized they would have patronized

Negative I wouldn't have patronized

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have patronized I would not have patronized

2nd person you wouldn't have patronized you would not have patronized

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have patronized he/she/it would not have patronized

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have patronized we would not have patronized

2nd person you wouldn't have patronized you would not have patronized

3rd person they wouldn't have patronized they would not have patronized

Question would I have patronized?

Singular

1st person would I have patronized?

2nd person would you have patronized?

3rd person would he/she/it have patronized?

Plural

1st person would we have patronized?

2nd person would you have patronized?

3rd person would they have patronized?

Negative question wouldn't I have patronized?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have patronized? would I not have patronized?

2nd person wouldn't you have patronized? would you not have patronized?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have patronized? would he/she/it not have patronized?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have patronized? would we not have patronized?

2nd person wouldn't you have patronized? would you not have patronized?

3rd person wouldn't they have patronized? would they not have patronized?

Imperative patronize!

Positive

you patronize!

we let's patronize!

Negative

you don't patronize!

we let's not patronize!

Examples patronize examples

How do I use patronize in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Don't patronize me.

Do not patronize me.

Movie subtitles

Most of the men who patronize my place are my friends.

I don't patronize places like that.

You don't have to patronize me.

You're not going to patronize me about this, Fletcher, midshipman or no.

Don't patronize me.

Don't patronize me, Mark.

Don't patronize me!

Thanks a lot, but don't patronize me.

Don't patronize me, darling.

Last time I ever patronize that greasy spoon, I can promise you that.

Don't patronize me, Charles.

I don't like the way you patronize her, deceive her and lie to her.

Patronize him, scorn him, revenge yourself upon him.

Most men who patronize my place are my friends.

Patronize home industry.

Don't patronize me and don't mock me!

Huh, you want to patronize your father?

Maybe you'd better patronize me a little.

Please, don't patronize me!

Don't patronize me with that tone!

Don't patronize me, Charles. -No, sir, I..

And don't patronize me. I have no tolerance for it.

Don't patronize me, you goon.

Don't patronize me, Ivy.

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