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nanny
1[ nan-ee ]
noun
- a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
Nanny
2[ nan-ee ]
noun
- a female given name.
nanny
/ ˈæɪ /
noun
- a nurse or nursemaid for children
- any person or thing regarded as treating people like children, esp by being patronizing or overprotective
- ( as modifier )
the nanny state
- a child's word for grandmother
verb
- intr to nurse or look after someone else's children
- tr to be overprotective towards
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of nanny1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of nanny1
Example Sentences
In the Republican world, freedom means going unvaccinated in a pandemic in order to give the finger to the nanny state.
Three of the women worked for the late billionaire and former owner of Harrods as nannies and two as private air stewards between 1995 and 2012.
Reacting to the outcome, James Evans MS, the Welsh Conservatives' health and social care representative, described the rules as "nanny state nonsense".
When it comes to childcare, the couple do not have a nanny or au pair, but they do have a very supportive family.
Nancy Robinette as Marína, the elderly nanny who comforts those she has long served with maternal acceptance, maintains the long view in a household caught up in short-term squabbles.
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