Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nannying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
nan-ny-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of nanny

noun

Behaving with an excess of protective concern.

Uncountable

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What does nannying mean?
present participle and gerund of nanny

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