sits

3 definitions • 3 examples

to take care of someone's baby or child while that person is out, usually by going to the person's home:

I babysit for Jane on Tuesday evenings while she goes to her yoga class.

to take care of other people's children in your own home as a job:

Who babysits them when you're at work?

to take care of a baby or child, esp. as a job:

[ I ] I’m going to babysit on Tuesday night.