Meaning of the word babysit in English
What does babysit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
babysit
US /ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt/
UK /ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt/
Verb
1.
to take care of a child or children while the parents are out
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My older sister used to babysit me when I was little.
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Can you babysit for us on Saturday night?
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2.
to supervise or take care of something or someone, often temporarily or informally
Example:
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Can you babysit my plants while I'm on vacation?
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He had to babysit his younger brother's car for the weekend.
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