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babysitting
ba·by·sit also ba·by-sit (bā′bē-sĭt′)v. ba·by·sat (-săt′), ba·by·sit·ting, ba·by·sits also ba·by-sat or ba·by-sit·ting or ba·by-sits v.intr.1. To take care of a child or children in the absence of a parent or guardian.2. To take care of or watch over someone or something needing attention or guidance.v.tr.1. To provide care for (a child) in the absence of a parent or guardian.2. To watch over or tend: babysat the neighbor's plants for a week.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | babysitting - the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not homebaby sittingcare, tending, attention, aid - the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention" | TranslationsIdiomsSeebabysitBabysitting
BabysittingSlang; the act or practice of holding a losing investment for a relatively long period of time. One babysits an investment in hopes that the market will turn around and allow one eventually to break even.babysitting
Synonyms for babysittingnoun the work of a baby sitterSynonymsRelated Words |