BABYING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BABYING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BABYING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Baby

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: probably imitative of an infant's first attempts at speech

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbeɪbi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

treat (someone) as a baby; pamper or be overprotective towards

Short Definition:

treat someone as baby

Examples:
  • her aunt babied her and fussed over her clothes

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