[
US
/ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɝ/
]
NOUN
- a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
How To Use baby-sitter In A Sentence
- Avoid violent programming and using the television as an electronic baby-sitter.
- At the first public telephone booth, I stopped and called our baby-sitter. Chocolate for a Lover’s Heart
- When I ask Nick about his childhood, he remembers a parade of baby-sitters.
- Our baby-sitter is an absolute honey.
- Our baby-sitter is an absolute honey.
- These underemployed immigrants work in jobs as foodstand operators, baby-sitters, or waitresses either in family-run restaurants or in the catering trade.
- In this model, the problem can often appear due to the heavy seasonability in the demand for baby-sitters: in the winter, no couple wants to party and requires no baby-sitting so they will try to build up a scrip reserve for the summer when they will want to leave the house. Libertarian Blog Place
- I left Paris a day before my husband, scared that my baby-sitters and dog-sitter would be tired of their volunteering.
- This is the age where the television performs the role of a baby-sitter, than a means of entertainment.
- When I ask Nick about his childhood, he remembers a parade of baby-sitters.