supernanny

noun

Etymology

From super- + nanny.

  1. derived from *nana
  2. prefixed as supernanny — “super + nanny

Definitions

  1. A remarkably capable and energetic nanny.

    • With lessons in good behavior all but forgotten in many homes, must teachers now be supernannies?
    • Three decades later reality TV shows about supernannies and wife swapping take place in a postfeminist society in which families farm out parenting and domestic duties but nevertheless still cling to traditional notions of motherhood.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA