sitter sit·ter n

sitter sit·ter n
['sɪtə(r)]
Art modello (-a), (also: babysitter) baby-sitter m/f inv

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  • sit|ter — «SIHT uhr», noun. 1. a person who sits: »The number of sitters in the pine pews of the chapels and the oak pews of the churches falls ever lower (J. E. R. Scott). 2. = baby sitter. (Cf. ↑baby sitter) 3. a bird sitting on its eggs, especially a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sit|ter-in — «SIHT uhr IHN», noun. 1. a person who sits in or participates. 2. British. a baby sitter …   Useful english dictionary

  • sit·ter — /ˈsıtɚ/ noun, pl ters [count] 1 chiefly US : a person who takes care of a child while the child s parents are away : ↑babysitter They hired a sitter so they could go out. 2 : a person who poses for a portrait or photograph …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sitter — Sit ter, n. 1. One who sits; esp., one who sits for a portrait or a bust. [1913 Webster] 2. A bird that sits or incubates. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sitter — sit•ter [[t]ˈsɪt ər[/t]] n. 1) a person who sits 2) a brooding hen 3) a person who baby sits; baby sitter 4) cvb a person who provides temporary or part time care, as for a pet whose owner is away • Etymology: 1300–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • Sitter,Willem de — Sit·ter (sĭtʹər), Willem de. 1872 1934. Dutch astronomer noted for his work on cosmology and relativity. * * * …   Universalium

  • sitter — sit|ter [ˈsıtə US ər] n 1.) especially AmE a babysitter 2.) someone who sits or stands while someone else paints them or takes photographs of them …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sitter — sit|ter [ sıtər ] noun count 1. ) INFORMAL a BABYSITTER 2. ) someone who sits or stands in a particular position while an artist paints or photographs them …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sitter — sit·ter …   English syllables

  • Sitter — Sit•ter [[t]ˈsɪt ər[/t]] n. big Willem de, 1872–1934, Dutch astronomer and mathematician …   From formal English to slang

  • baby-sitter — ba·by sit·ter s.f. e m.inv. CO persona, gener. donna, che, dietro compenso, accudisce i bambini spec. in assenza dei genitori Sinonimi: bambinaia, nurse, tata. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1950. ETIMO: dall ingl. baby sitter, comp. di baby bambino e… …   Dizionario italiano

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