babysit

transitive verb

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:25 a.m.

to keep (something or someone) for oneself

(typically with drugs or a woman as an object)

Collocates hit³, blunt, joint, what's crackin', I'mma

Synonyms cuff

Rhymes get², hittin'², Hit

Timeline

1995-07-03 Luniz "I Got Five On It" [Operation Stackola]
Don't babysit that, better pass the joint
1997 40 Thevz "One For The Money" feat. Coolio [Honor Amongst Thevz]
Instead of hittin' it, then forgettin it, he started babysittin it
1999-11-16 Playa Fly "Get 'Em" feat. Blackout, Lil Terror [Da Game Owe Me]
Flizy givin' no time for playin' wit 'em, Fly can't baby-sit 'em

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intransitive verb

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:25 a.m.

to bogart a joint or blunt

Collocates blunt, dope

Synonyms cuff

Timeline

2001-02-27 Dirty "Yeanheard" [The Pimp & Da Gangsta]
You babysittin', shit, you tryin' to hog all the dope
2003-08-26 Frayser Boy "Hydro Weed" [Gone On That Bay]
Got a blunt? Fire it up. What'chu babysittin for?
2005-03-29 Three 6 Mafia "Pass Dat Shit" feat. Frayser Boy, Lil Wyte [Choices II: The Setup]
Why you sittin' there babysittin'

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intransitive verb

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:25 a.m.

to sip one's drink slowly, typically to avoid getting drunk

Timeline

2009-09-08 Jay-Z "On To The Next One" feat. Swizz Beatz [The Blueprint 3]
You gon' have another drink, or you just gon' baby-sit
2012-10-22 Kendrick Lamar "Swimming Pool (Drank) (Extended)" [good kid, m.A.A.d city]
Nigga, why you babysitting, only two or three shots?

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