Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 17 compound words that contain nanny. The most common are listed below. Open nanny in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- Nanny of the MaroonsA Jamaican heroine, 18th-century leader of a community of formerly enslaved Africans in a guerrilla war against the British.
- nanny stateA state whose government institutions are authoritative and over-paternalistic, interfering with and controlling people's lives.
- nanny goatA female goat.
- Nanny CayAn island of the British Virgin Islands.
- nanny camA video camera installed in a residence that allows the householder to see what a babysitter does when the householder is away.
- nanny statesplural of nanny state: A state whose government institutions are authoritative and over-paternalistic, interfering with and controlling people's lives.
- nanny goatsplural of nanny goat: A female goat.
- crook and nannyA very small place.
- nanny nanny boo booAlternative form of na-na na-na boo-boo: A taunt or putdown, typically used to indicate that the speaker believes they has beaten the listener in a competition or is better in some other way or in a general sense; or an expression of …
- nanny camsplural of nanny cam: A video camera installed in a residence that allows the householder to see what a babysitter does when the householder is away.
- nanny dogsplural of nanny dog: A nickname for Staffordshire bull terriers or pit bulls.
- stinking nanny(Jacobaea vulgaris).
- get someone's nannyAlternative form of get someone's goat: To annoy or infuriate someone.
- gets someone's nannythird-person singular simple present indicative of get someone's nanny: To annoy or infuriate someone.
- getting someone's nannypresent participle and gerund of get someone's nanny
- got someone's nannysimple past and past participle of get someone's nanny
- gotten someone's nannypast participle of get someone's nanny: To annoy or infuriate someone.
- get someone's nanny-goatAlternative form of get someone's goat: To annoy or infuriate someone.
- gets someone's nanny-goatthird-person singular simple present indicative of get someone's nanny-goat: To annoy or infuriate someone.
- getting someone's nanny-goatpresent participle and gerund of get someone's nanny-goat
- got someone's nanny-goatsimple past and past participle of get someone's nanny-goat
- gotten someone's nanny-goatpast participle of get someone's nanny-goat: To annoy or infuriate someone.
- nanny shopA brothel.
- nanny shopsplural of nanny shop: A brothel.
Compound words 17
- mannyA male nanny (for children).
- supernannyA remarkably capable and energetic nanny.
- nannydomThe realm or sphere of nannies.
- NannygateAny of various political scandals involving the hired nannies of politicians, e.g. where taxes are unpaid or a visa not obtained.
- nannylikeResembling or characteristic of a nanny.
- nannyberryThe sheepberry (plant or fruit).
- nannybotA computer program used to censor objectionable speech.
- nannyishLike a nanny; tending to coddle.
- nannylessWithout a nanny (carer).
- nannybushThe sheepberry or nannyberry plant (Viburnum lentago).