Patronize or patrinize? Patronize: Billy patronized Bobby when Bobby's father was in the hospital, caring for him, but in a snobbish, superior way. Patrinize (acc. to Urban Dictionary): Don't...
Patronize in the sense of treating like a child: Don't patronize me!Patronize in the sense of buying/getting services from: I patronize Mcdonalds on a daily basis.