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Meanings of baby-sitter in English

Portuguese
babá
Catalan
cangur

A person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home.

babá
Usage of baby-sitter in English
1
He adores his children & grandchildren and is a very good baby-sitter.
The new yorker
2
Roisin paid the fare and rushed inside to let the baby-sitter away.
The Irish Times
3
All they wanted, though, was an ordained baby-sitter, like I said before.
Back on murder
4
I tried phoning Guy's baby-sitter, Joyce, but I wasn't getting an answer.
Watch them die
5
Little's guarantee is behind any baby-sitter sent out by his office.
The new yorker
6
Francis falls in love with their baby-sitter, a very young girl.
The new yorker
7
Finally, her teenage sister consented to become a baby-sitter for them.
Ghosts
8
The person who's picking me up is a friend of my son's baby-sitter.
Watch them die
9
Why did she have to act like she was my baby-sitter or something?
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
10
She'd made it clear that if Hannah ever needed a baby-sitter, she was available.
Watch them die
11
Who's going to come home early to relieve the baby-sitter?
Feminist dot com
12
Louise and the baby-sitter sit in the living room while Louise and Anna talk.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
13
I wonder if I should try to make friends with the baby-sitter next door.
Within arm's reach
14
He left us so he could sleep with the baby-sitter.
Seven up
15
She passed the window and waved at her baby-sitter, Joyce.
Watch them die
16
Francis still loves the baby-sitter & wonders what to do.
The new yorker
Translations for baby-sitter
Catalan
cangur