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baby-sitting

n. (alternative spelling of babysitting English) vb. (present participle of baby-sit English)

WordNet
baby-sit
  1. v : work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do" [syn: sit]

  2. [also: baby-sitting, baby-sat]

baby-sitting

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Usage examples of "baby-sitting".

I love baby-sitting for my little brothers and sisters (there are four of them all together - I'll explain that in a minute), but sometimes things can get touchy.

And she spends a lot of her baby-sitting money on the accessories - belts, jewelry, and tons of stuff for her hair - ribbons, bows, funky dips, beads.

And happy baby-sitting charges mean happy parents who are apt to call the BSC again with more jobs!

She had never known if that was true, but she didn't want to find out while she was baby-sitting and have to explain to the Hobarts that their sons had done a three-sixty on the tire.

I knew she wasn't baby-sitting that afternoon, and it's nice to have a chance to spend time with my old friends.

MARTIN did a lot of baby-sitting when she was growing up in Princeton, New Jersey.

Now her favorite baby-sitting charge is her cat, Mouse, who lives with her in her Manhattan apartment.

Kristy's little brother, David Michael, was six then, and Kristy and her two older brothers, Sam and Charlie (they're in high school), were responsible for baby-sitting for him most of the time, since Mrs.

So I was baby-sitting for Kerry and Hunter Bruno again, and Claudia was at the Perkinses'.

Mary Anne's job is to schedule all the baby-sitting appointments as they come in.

Kristy shot me a look that said, Calm down, Jessi, this is a baby-sitting job, not a meeting of the Derek Masters Fan Club.

I was still home, getting ready to go over to the Masterses' house for another afternoon baby-sitting job.

I knew that Mallory was at home baby-sitting for Nicky and the triplets (her mother had taken the three younger girls shopping).

We hold them late in the day in case any of us has a baby-sitting job, a class, or an appointment in the afternoon.

In those days, Kristy, Sam, and Charlie took turns baby-sitting for David Michael after school.