baby up
baby up
To coddle, pamper, or infantilize someone; to baby someone. We have a good relationship, but sometimes I feel like he babies me up too much. Come on, your daughter is in college now—she can do her own laundry. You really need to stop babying her up. Your kids will never become self-sufficient adults if you keep babying them up like this.
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- a stranger to (someone or something)
- be left in charge (of someone or something)
- accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
- accompany on a journey
- be put in charge (of someone or something)
- be out of (one's) league
- be out of somebody's league
- be in bad with (someone)
- (one) puts (one's) pants on one leg at a time
- bargain