שְׁמַרְטַף
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. babysitter; a (male) person who takes care of one or more infants or children (male)
Pronunciation
shmartáf
Examples13
אֲנִי שְׁמַרְטַפִּית שֶׁל הַבַּיִת.
I'm housesitting.
תּוּכַל לִהְיוֹת שְׁמַרְטַף אֵצֶל הַבָּנִים שֶׁלִּי?
Could you babysit my boys?
אמרו לִי שאתה מְחַפֵּשׂ שְׁמַרְטַף.
I've been told that you were looking for a babysitter.
תּוֹם, תַּכִּיר אֵת הַשְּׁמַרְטַף הַחֲדָשָׁה שלך.
Tom, meet your new nanny.
שָׁמַעְתִּי שאת מְחַפֶּשֶׂת שְׁמַרְטַף.
I heard you were looking for a babysitter.
תּוֹם לֹא רָצָה שמרי תְּשַׁמֵּשׁ כשְׁמַרְטַף שֶׁל יְלָדָיו.
Tom didn't want Mary to babysit his children.