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Nannying

Definition:

Nannying refers to the act of professionally providing childcare services as a nanny. It involves taking care of children in their own homes, typically by playing, feeding, and supervising their daily activities.

Senses and Usages:

1. As a noun:

a) The profession of being a nanny:

Example: She pursued a career in nannying because of her love for children.

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2. As a verb:

a) To work as a nanny:

Example: Sarah is currently nannying for a family with three children.

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b) To take care of someone's children as a nanny:

Example: The nanny is responsible for nannying the kids while their parents are at work.

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c) To treat someone in an overprotective or babying manner:

Example: Stop nannying him, he is old enough to take care of himself.

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Related Words:

  • Nanny - a person employed to care for children in a household
  • Childcare - the care and supervision of children in the absence of their parents
  • Overprotective - excessively concerned and restrictive regarding someone's welfare
  • Babying - treating someone in an indulgent or overprotective way
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