Princeton's WordNet

1. baby-sit(verb)

   take watchful responsibility for

   "I baby-sit the neighbor's plants when she is out of town"

2. baby-sit, sit(verb)

   work or act as a baby-sitter

   "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"

Wiktionary

1. baby-sit(Verb)

   To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.

2. baby-sit(Verb)

   To watch or attend anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; to have to help or coax too much.

   He left me to baby-sit the new guy while he got some work done.

Origin: Compound of baby + sit.

• baba oppas, kind oppasAfrikaans
• يَعْتَني بالأطْفالArabic
• стоя при малко дете/деца в отсъствие на родителитеBulgarian
• trabalhar como babáPortuguese (BR)
• hlídat děti (někomu)Czech
• babysittenGerman
• babysitte; være babysitterDanish
• κάνω μπέιμπι σίτιγκGreek
• cuidar niños, hacer de canguro, hacer de niñeraSpanish
• last hoidmaEstonian
• بچه داری کردنFarsi
• vahtia lastaFinnish
• faire de la garde d'enfantsFrench
• שְׁמַרטָףHebrew
• माता-पिता की गैर-हाजिरी मेंबच्चे की देखभाल करनाHindi
• čuvati dijeteCroatian
• gyermekre felügyelHungarian
• menjaga anakIndonesian
• passa krakkaIcelandic
• fare la baby-sitterItalian
• ベビーシッターをするJapanese
• 아이를 봐주다Korean
• prižiūrėti vaikusLithuanian
• uzraudzīt bērnu (vecāku prombūtnē)Latvian
• mengasuhMalay
• oppassenDutch
• være/sitte barnevaktNorwegian
• pilnować dzieckaPolish
• بچه داری کردنPersian
• ماشوم پالل، ماشوم ساتلPashto
• fazer de babysiterPortuguese
• a avea grijă de/a supraveghea un copil în absenţa părinţilorRomanian
• присматривать за детьмиRussian
• starať sa o (cudzie) detiSlovak
• varovati otrokeSlovenian
• čuvati decuSerbian
• sitta barnvaktSwedish
• ช่วยเลี้ยงเด็กThai
• çocuğa bakmak, çocuk bakıcılığı yapmakTurkish
• (幫人臨時)看顧小孩Chinese (Trad.)
• працювати нянькою, няньчити дитину певний часUkrainian
• بچہ نشینی کرناUrdu
• giữ trẻVietnamese
• （代人临时）照看婴孩Chinese (Simp.)