English-Finnish translations for babysit

• olla lapsenlikkana
• olla lapsenvahtina

Definition of babysit

• To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money
• To watch or attend anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; to have to help or coax too much

Examples

• My daughter is babysitting for the Morgans at number ten, who are going out on a date night.
• We need someone to babysit our children while we go to the theater.
• He left me to babysit the new guy while he got some work done.

Related words

• babysitter
• babysitting
• babys rattle