babysitting
baby sitting | the work of a baby sitter, caring for children when their parents are not home |
| baby | a project of personal concern to someone, this project is his baby |
| talk | the act of giving a talk to an audience, I attended an interesting talk on local history |
| chalk talk | a talk that uses a blackboard and chalk |
| baby | a very young mammal, baby rabbits |
nestling
baby bird | young bird not yet fledged |
galago
bushbaby
bush baby | agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears |
baby bed
baby's bed | a small bed for babies, enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling |
baby buggy
baby carriage
carriage perambulator
pram
stroller
goart
pushchair
pusher | a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around |
baby grand
baby grand piano
parlor grand
parlor grand piano
parlour grand
parlour grand piano | a small grand piano |
| baby oil | an ointment for babies |
| baby powder | powder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing |
| baby shoe | a shoe designed to be worn by infants |
comforter pacifier
baby's dummy
teething ring | device used for an infant to suck or bite on |
| nursery baby's room | a child's room for a baby |
walker
baby-walker
goart | an enclosing framework on casters or wheels, helps babies learn to walk |
primary tooth
deciduous tooth
baby tooth
milk tooth | one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one ofin children) |
palaver
hot air
empty words
empty talk
rhetoric | loud and confused and empty talk, mere rhetoric |
| double talk | deliberately unintelligible gibberish |
talk show
chat show | a program during which well-known people discuss a topic or answer questions telephoned in by the audience, in England they call a talk show a chat show |
blarney
coaxing
soft soap
sweet talk | flattery designed to gain favor |
sass
sassing
backtalk
back talk
lip
mouth | an impudent or insolent rejoinder, don't give me any of your sass |
d chitchat
chithat
chit chat
small talk
gab
gabfest
gossip
tittle-tattle
chin wag
chin-wag
chin wagging
chin-wagging
causerie b | light informal conversation for social occasions |
talk
talking | an exchange of ideas via conversation, let's have more work and less talk around here |
| shop talk | talk about your business that only others in the same business can understand |
prate
prattle
idle talk
blether
chin music | idle or foolish and irrelevant talk |
| talk | discussion, (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of'), his poetry contains much talk about love and anger |
| table talk | conversation during a meal |
| pillow talk | intimate conversation between lovers (typically occurring in bed) |
baby talk
babytalk | the developing speech of a young child |
| baby talk babytalk motherese | an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child |
| talk talk of the town | idle gossip or rumor, there has been talk about you lately |
lecture
public lecture
talk | a speech that is open to the public, he attended a lecture on telecommunications |
| pep talk | a speech of exhortation attempting to instill enthusiasm and determination in a team or staff |
sales talk
sales pitch
pitch | promotion by means of an argument and demonstration |
baby boom
baby-boom generation | the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II |
| baby babe sister | (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women |
| baby | the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young), the baby of the family, the baby of the Supreme Court |
baby
babe
infant | a very young child (birth to year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk, the baby began to cry again, she held the baby in her arms, it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different |
| baby | an unborn child, a human fetus, I felt healthy and very feminine carrying the baby, it was great to feel my baby moving about inside |
baby boomer
boomer | a member of the baby boom generation in the s, they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers |
baby buster
buster | a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically |
baby doctor
pediatrician
pediatrist
paediatrician | a specialist in the care of babies |
| baby farmer | someone who runs an establishment that houses and cares for babies for a fee |
babyminder
baby minder
minder | a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working |
babysitter
baby-sitter
sitter | a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home |
| blue baby | an infant born with a bluish color, usually has a defective heart |
| child baby | an immature childish person, he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived, stop being a baby! |
low-birth-weight baby
low-birth-weight infant | an infant born weighing less than . pounds ( grams) regardless of gestational age, a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor |
neonate
newborn
newborn infant
newborn baby | a baby from birth to four weeks |