Nanny ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Nanny ( noun )

1. A woman who is employed to take care of a child.
2. A woman who takes care of the children in a family.
3. A woman who is in charge of the care of children in a daycare center or school.

Origin:

Middle english, from middle low german nanny, from nane, nene, from old english nan, from ne not + an one; akin to old high german nēni not any.

Examples:

1. The nanny took the children to the park.
2. She was a nanny for a wealthy family.
3. The nanny was responsible for the children's meals and activities.
4. The nanny left a note for the parents when they came home.
5. The nanny was fired for being too strict with the children.

(As a verb)

Nanny ( verb )

1. A woman who is employed to take care of a child.
2. A woman who takes care of the children in a family.
3. A woman who is in charge of the care of children in a daycare center or school.

Origin:

Middle english, from middle low german nanny, from nane, nene, from old english nan, from ne not + an one; akin to old high german nēni not any.

Examples:

1. The nanny took the children to the park.
2. She was a nanny for a wealthy family.
3. The nanny was responsible for the children's meals and activities.
4. The nanny left a note for the parents when they came home.
5. The nanny was fired for being too strict with the children.