nanny
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Is nanny a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of nanny?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (colloquial) A grandmother.colloquial
2. (US, colloquial) A godmother.UScolloquial
3. (mining) Synonym of sylvester (“device for pulling out pit props”).Synonyms: sylvester
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, transitive) To serve as a nanny.intransitivetransitive
2. (transitive, derogatory) To treat like a nanny's charges; to coddle.Examples: "In real life, says a Democratic campaign aide, members of Congress are too nannied by staff to stride about hatching plots, one-on-one."; "All politicians seem worried. After 40-plus years of being nannied by the EU they are now faced with having to stand on their own two feet."derogatorytransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary